RESTRICTEDWORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SG/Q2/ECU/1
20 May 1999
(99-2052)
Committee on Safeguards Original:  English
NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE 12.1(A) OF THE AGREEMENT ON
SAFEGUARDS ON INITIATION OF AN INVESTIGATION
AND THE REASONS FOR IT
Questions Posed by the EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
Regarding the Notification of ECUADOR1
The following communication, dated 5 May 1999, has been received from the Permanent
Delegation of the European Commission.
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According to the information provided in document G/SG/N/6/ECU/1, Ecuador has initiated a
safeguard investigation into imports of sandals.
Please provide detailed information, for the last four years, concerning volume and value of
imports of sandals into Ecuador covered by this investigation, indicating the main exporting countries
(including import shares).
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1 G/SG/N/6/ECU/1