WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TMB/N/422/Add.3
18 October 2002
(02-5701)
Textiles Monitoring Body Original:  English
AGREEMENT ON TEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Article 2.1
TURKEY
Addendum
The Textiles Monitoring Body has received an additional notification from Turkey pursuant
to Article 2.1.
The TMB, in accordance with Article 2.2, is circulating this notification to WTO Members
for their information.G/TMB/N/422/Add.3
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Permanent Mission of Turkey
to the World Trade Organization
16 October 2002
Dear Mr. Chairman,
With reference to the additional notification of the People's Republic of China
(G/TMB/N/447/Add.2), I am pleased  to submit herewith the information supplementary to Turkish
notifications concerning the quantitative restric tions maintained by Turkey, following China's
accession to the WTO (G/TMB/N/422/Add.1 and Add.2).
Please accept, Mr. Chairman, the assurances of my highest consideration.
Yours sincerely,
(Signed)
Mehmet GÖRKAY
Ambassador
Ambassador András Szepesi
Chairman
Textiles Monitoring Body
World Trade Organization
Centre William Rappard
Rue de Lausanne1211 Geneva 11G/TMB/N/422/Add.3
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Concerning additional notifications by Turk ey (G/TMB/N/422/Add.2) and the People's Republic
China (G/TMB/N/447/Add.2) for the quantitative restrictions ma intained by Turkey following the
accession of the People's Republic of China, please find below the growth rates in force on the day
prior to the date of China's accession to the WTO.
Growth Rates of Turkish Quantitative Restrictions
Country Category 2001 Growth Rates
(%)
GROUP IA
1 2.90
2 2.90
Of which 2A 2.90
3 4.35
Of which 3A 4.35
GROUP IB
4 7.25
5 5.80
Of which 5a 4.35
6 5.80
7 5.80
8 4.35
GROUP IIA
9 8.70
20/39 7.25
22 8.70
23 7.25
32 5.80
GROUP IIB
12 7.25
13 1.45
14 5.08
15 5.80
16 5.44
17 2.90
18 7.25
19 5.80
21 7.25
24 5.08
26 7.25
28 4.35
29 4.35
31 4.35
68 5.08
73 7.25
76 7.25
78 4.35China
83 4.35G/TMB/N/422/Add.3
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Third Country Category 2001 Growth Rates
(%)
GROUP IIIA
33 6.53
37 8.70
of which 37A 8.70
GROUP IIIB
10 5.80
97 5.08
GROUP VChina
163 7.25
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