WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TMB/N/441/Rev.1
17 May 2002
(02-2769)
Textiles Monitoring Body Original:  English
AGREEMENT ON TEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Articles 2.6 and 2.7(b)
CHINA
Revision
The Textiles Monitoring Body has received a revision of the notification submitted by China
pursuant to Articles 2.6 and 2.7(b).
The TMB, in accordance with Article 2.7(b), is circulating this notification to WTO Members
for their information.G/TMB/N/441/Rev.1
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Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China
to the World Trade Organization
Geneva, 13 May 2002
Dear Mr. Chairman,
With reference to your letter dated 18 April 2002 and taking into consideration the comments
therein, I have the honour to notify the Textiles Mon itoring Body (TMB) the revised first, second and
third stages of the integration programme of th e People’s Republic of Chin a under Article  2.6 and
Article 2.8 of the ATC, as attached.1
In this revised notification, the total import volume in 1992 of the products covered by the ATC,
which has been used as the basis of calculation for the integration program, is adjusted to
3,063.5 thousand tons. Trade volumes in 1992 of the integr ated products in the three stages are adjusted
to 493.8 thousand tons, 522.8 thous and tons and 554.5 thousand tons, accounting for 16.12 per cent,
17.07 per cent and 18.10 per cent of the total volume of the 1992 imports respectively.
I would like to request that the notifi cation be circulated to WTO members.
Please accept, Mr. Chairman, the assura nces of my highest consideration.
Yours sincerely,
(Signed)
SUN Zhenyu
Ambassador András Szepesi
Chairman, Textiles Monitoring Body
World Trade Organization
Geneva
                                                     
1 The revised second and third stage integration programmes have been issued as separate documents in
G/TMB/N/442/Rev.1 and G/TMB/N/443/Rev.1, respectively.G/TMB/N/441/Rev.1
Page 3STAGE 1 OF THE INTEGRATION PROGRAMME
HS CODE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION UNIT IMPORT IN 1992
300590 Wadding, gauze, bandages and the like ton 0.00
ex392112 {{ Woven, knitted or non-woven fabrics coat ed, covered or laminated with plastics{ ton 44065.26
ex392113 {{ Woven, knitted or non-woven fabrics coat ed, covered or laminated with plastics{ ton 15473.55
500400 Silk yarn (other than yarn spun from silk waste) not put up for retail sale ton 486.24
500500 Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale ton 198.42
500600 Silk yarn&yarn spun from silk waste, put up f retail sale; silk-worm gut ton 162.99
500710 Woven fabrics of noil silk ton 246.29
500720 Woven fabrics of silk/silk waste, other than noil silk, 85%/more of such fibres ton 4720.29
500790 Woven fabrics of silk, nes ton 360.94
510510 Carded wool ton 4061.25
510521 Combed wool in fragments ton 1424.25
510529 Wool tops and other combed wool, other  than combed wool in fragments ton 47435.57
510530 Fine animal hair, carded or combed ton 660.11
510610 Yarn of carded wool,>/=85% by weight of wool, nt put up for retail sale ton 7144.45
510620 Yarn of carded, wool,<85% by weight of wool, not put up for retail sale ton 2908.57
510710 Yarn of combed wool,>/=85% by weight of wool, not put up for retail sale ton 20485.75
510720 Yarn of combed wool,<85% by weight of wool, not put up for retail sale ton 8073.72
510810 Yarn of carded fine animal hair, not put up for retail sale ton 2455.90
510820 Yarn of combed fine animal hair, not put up for retail sale ton 8762.90
510910 Yarn of wool/of fine animal hair,>/=85% by  weight of such fibres, put up ton 355.50
510990 Yarn of wool/of fine animal hair,<85% by  weight of such fibres, put up ton 700.12
511000 Yarn of coarse animal hair or of horsehair ton 118.77
520411 Cotton sewing thread >/=85% by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale ton 4688.33G/TMB/N/441/Rev.1
Page 4HS CODE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION UNIT IMPORT IN 1992
520419 Cotton sewing thread,<85% by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale ton 1940.80
520420 Cotton sewing thread, put up for retail sale ton 569.23
520522 Cotton yarn,>/=85%,single, combed, 714.29 >dtex>/=232.56, not put up ton 31381.09
520525 Cotton yarn,>/=85%,single, combed,<125 dtex, not put up for retail sale ton 189.67
520545 Cotton yarn,>/=85%, multiple, combed, <125 dtex, not put up, nes ton 985.39
530610 Flax yarn, single ton 1599.42
530620 Flax yarn, multile (folded) or cabled ton 5319.82
530710 Yarn of jute or of other textile bast fibres, single ton 173.09
530720 Yarn of jute or of oth textile bast fibres, multiple (folded) or cabled ton 1633.57
530820 True hemp yarn ton 81.56
530890 Yarn of other vegetable textile fibres ton 11810.82
530911 Woven fabrics, containg 85% or more by  weight of flax, unbleached or bl ton 718.57
530919 Woven fabrics, containing 85% or more by weight of flax, other than unbl or bl ton 3347.45
530921 Woven fabrics of flax, containg <85% by  weight of flax, unbleached or bl ton 553.84
530929 Woven fabrics of flax, containing <85% by weight of flax, other than unbl or bl ton 4478.50
531010 Woven fabrics of jute or of other textile bast fibres, unbleached ton 175.95
531090 Woven fabrics of jute or of other textile bast fibres, other than unbleached ton 411.50
531100 Woven fabrics of oth vegetable textile fibres; woven fab of paper yarn ton 5269.07
610110 Mens/boys overcoats, anoraks etc, of wool or fine animal hair, knitted ton 3.17
610120 Mens/boys overcoats, anoraks etc, of cotton, knitted ton 54.01
610130 Mens/boys overcoats, anoraks etc, of man-made fibres, knitted ton 13.69
ex640699 Leg warmers and gaiters of textile material ton 110898.50
650100 Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt; plateaux and manchons of felt ton 282.86
650200 Hat-shapes, plaited or made by assemb ling strips of any material ton 358.80
650300 Felt hats and other felt headgear ton 54.24G/TMB/N/441/Rev.1
Page 5HS CODE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION UNIT IMPORT IN 1992
650400 Hats & other headgear, plaited or made by a ssembling strips of any material ton 18.99
650590 Hats & other headgear, knitted or made up from  lace, or other textile material ton 217.67
660110 Umbrellas and sun umbrellas, garden type ton 0.93
660191 Other umbrella types, telescopic shaft ton 39.33
660199 Other umbrellas ton 22.08
870821 Safety seat belts for motor vehicles ton 0.00
880400 Parachutes; their parts and accessories ton 0.00
911390 Watch straps, bands and bracelets of textile materials ton 134108.35
950291 Garments for dolls ton 2096.53
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