 
. /.  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/VAL/W/76/Add.8 
11 October 2004 
 (04-4238) 
Committee on Customs Valuation  
   
NOTIFICATIONS AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRY 
MEMBERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DE CISIONS ADOPTED BY THE COMMITTEE 
PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPHS 1 OR 2 OF ANNEX III OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
Note by the Secretariat
 
 
Addendum  
 
  
 
 
 
 
  At its meeting of 12 April 2000, the Committee agreed that the Secretariat would prepare a 
reference note listing the various notification and reporting requirements of the Members which had 
been granted extensions of the delay for the applica tion of the Agreement or reservations to maintain 
a system of minimum values, as contained in the respective Decisions.  The table below includes all 
such Decisions taken by the Co mmittee or the General Council which are still active;  expired 
Decisions have been removed in this version of the table.   
 
MEMBER AND 
DECISION 
REFERENCE DURATION OF 
EXTENSION OR 
MINIMUM VALUE 
RESERVATION EXPECTED DATES 
OF PROGRESS 
REPORTS  EXPECTED DATES 
OF AVAILABILITY 
OF BASES AND 
CRITERIA FOR 
DETERMINING 
MINIMUM VALUES 
El Salvador Minimum value 
reservation, WT/L/476 7/03/02 –  
7/03/03 (Annex 1) 
7/03/05 (Annex 2)   N/A By 30 September 2002  
publish and make 
available the data sources, methodologies, basis, criteria and other 
relevant information 
for determining the minimum values for the products listed.  This document has been prepa red under the Secretariat's own 
responsibility and without prejudice to the positions of Members and to their rights and obligations under the WTO G/VAL/W/76/Add.8 
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 MEMBER AND 
DECISION 
REFERENCE DURATION OF 
EXTENSION OR 
MINIMUM VALUE 
RESERVATION EXPECTED DATES 
OF PROGRESS 
REPORTS  EXPECTED DATES 
OF AVAILABILITY 
OF BASES AND 
CRITERIA FOR 
DETERMINING 
MINIMUM VALUES 
Guatemala 
Minimum value reservation, G/VAL/43  21/11/2001-21/11/2002 
and 21/11/2001-21/05/2003 and 21/11/2001-21/11/2004 Shall report by 21 
November 2002 and 21 November 2003 on the status of its implementation of officially-established 
minimum values for 
the listed products; N/A 
Sri Lanka 
Minimum value reservation G/VAL/53 28/02/2003-28/02/2005 Shall report on the 
status of its implementation of minimum values for the listed products and 
present a work plan for 
the phase-out of those minimum values by 28 February 2004 By 1 September 2003, 
publish and make publicly available, the basis, criteria and other relevant information 
for determining the 
minimum values for the products listed. 
Senegal Minimum value Reservation WT/L/571 30/6/2005 Senegal will report by 
30 September 2004 and 31 March 2005 on 
the status of its 
implementation of officially-established minimum values for the listed products. By 30 June 2004 
publish and make available the data 
sources, 
methodologies, basis, criteria and other relevant information for determining the minimum values for 
the products listed. 
  
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