RESTRICTEDWORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONWT/REG54/3/Add.1
9 June 1999
(99-2325)
Committee on Regional Trade Agreements
FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HUNGARY
Communication from Hungary
Addendum
The following communication has been received from the Permanent Mission of Hungary
with the request that it be distributed to WTO Members.
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I. BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON THE AGREEMENT
4. Trade Data
Imports of Hungary from Israel, 1995-1997 by different duty levels
according to the Agreement (1,000 US$)
1995 % of
Total1996 % of
Total1997 %  of
Total
Total imports from Israel 47,141 100 49,405 100 44,350 100
Zero customs duties 40,123 85 43,822 89 38,734 87
Duty more favourable than MFN 4,154 9 3,543 7 3,615 8
MFN 2,864 6 2,040 4 2,001 5
Imports of Hungary from Israel, 1995-97, by H.S. Chapter (1,000 US$)
1995 1996 1997
HS Trade Coverage % Trade Coverage % Trade Coverage %
01 176,705 0 0 14,620 0 0 38,005 0 0
02 0 0 0 0 0 0 54,845 0 0
03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04 1,278,898 0 0 1,515,772 0 0 1,420,174 0 0
05 28,493 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06 564,513 152,804 27 487,054 142,781 29 461,824 113,602 25
07 11,589 11,589 100 7,596 7,596 100 15,004 15,004 100
08 139,682 139,682 100 131,143 131,143 100 83,360 83,360 100
09 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 0 0 0 3,699 0 0 0 0 0
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 65,711 0 0 67,445 0 0 19,513 0 0
13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0WT/REG54/3/Add.1
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1995 1996 1997
HS Trade Coverage % Trade Coverage % Trade Coverage %
15 0 0 0 5,932 0 0 1,606 0 0
16 4,723 236 5 2,097 105 5 37,421 1,871 5
17 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 5
18 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 5
19 121,117 0 0 85,799 0 0 100,564 0 0
20 3,182,756 3,182,756 100 3,021,898 3,021,898 100 2,436,399 2,436,399 100
21 667,574 667,574 100 239,791 239,791 100 966,337 966,337 100
22 0 0 20 3,126 625 20 0 0 20
23 837,764 0 0 64,040 0 0 0 0 0
24 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
25 199,347 199,347 100 494,817 494,817 100 330,541 330,541 100
26 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
27 0 0 100 7,560 7,560 100 26,552 26,552 100
28 167,505 167,505 100 102,608 102,608 100 65,225 65,225 100
29 884,643 884,643 100 1,780,672 1,780,672 100 1,432,471 1,432,471 100
30 1,843,935 1,843,935 100 3,166,401 3,166,401 100 3,528,427 3,528,427 100
31 195,467 195,467 100 424,260 424,260 100 367,203 367,203 100
32 21,963 21,963 100 5,429 5,429 100 86,581 86,581 100
33 324,967 324,967 100 289,352 289,352 100 298,145 298,145 100
34 215,073 215,073 100 202,470 202,470 100 189,792 189,792 100
35 27,003 27,003 100 36,011 36,011 100 16,568 16,568 100
36 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
37 2,228 2,228 100 999 999 100 12 12 100
38 1,847,252 1,847,252 100 2,622,325 2,622,325 100 2,760,454 2,760,454 100
39 694,090 694,090 100 526,472 526,472 100 544,118 544,118 100
40 46,276 46,276 100 58,229 58,229 100 164,763 164,763 100
41 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
42 83,192 83,192 100 131,974 131,974 100 273,835 273,835 100
43 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
44 481 481 100 9,000 9,000 100 14,776 14,776 100
45 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
46 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
47 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
48 1,246,949 1,246,949 100 1,165,264 1,165,264 100 595,987 595,987 100
49 147,803 147,803 100 217,912 217,912 100 221,336 221,336 100
50 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
51 0 0 100 36,897 36,897 100 0 0 100
52 149,494 149,494 100 691,534 691,534 100 787,872 787,872 100
53 0 0 100 0 0 100 11,154 11,154 100
54 40,564 40,564 100 22,000 22,000 100 255,020 255,020 100
55 18,550 18,550 100 9,251 9,251 100 16,044 16,044 100
56 4,255 4,255 100 2,389 2,389 100 12,619 12,619 100
57 4,934 4,934 100 21,870 21,870 100 19,191 19,191 100
58 0 0 100 5,409 5,409 100 22,546 22,546 100
59 51,169 51,169 100 91 91 100 5,801 5,801 100
60 1,770,540 1,770,540 100 0 0 100 4,655 4,655 100
61 85,593 85,593 100 28,221 28,221 100 65,264 65,264 100
62 100,626 100,626 100 35,842 35,842 100 69,062 69,062 100
63 215,920 215,920 100 84,702 84,702 100 83,221 83,221 100
64 5,738 5,738 100 4,723 4,723 100 11,707 11,707 100
65 35,325 35,325 100 382 382 100 243 243 100
66 14,071 14,071 100 5,100 5,100 100 4,415 4,415 100
67 12,499 12,499 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
68 9,605 9,605 100 102,994 102,994 100 24,032 24,032 100
69 75,030 75,030 100 86,222 86,222 100 43,416 43,416 100
70 4,046 4,046 100 20,976 20,976 100 16,087 16,087 100
71 2,416,052 2,416,052 100 247,841 247,841 100 193,279 193,279 100
72 0 0 100 410 410 100 533 533 100
73 19,263 19,263 100 410,226 410,226 100 101,265 101,265 100WT/REG54/3/Add.1
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1995 1996 1997
HS Trade Coverage % Trade Coverage % Trade Coverage %
74 182,256 182,256 100 143,567 143,567 100 18,206 18,206 100
75 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
76 200,751 200,751 100 198,484 198,484 100 307,179 307,179 100
77 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
78 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
79 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
80 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
81 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
82 2,200,122 2,200,122 100 2,263,651 2,263,651 100 2,749,972 2,749,972 100
83 677,033 677,033 100 441,619 441,619 100 233,938 233,938 100
84 10,289,379 10,289,379 100 9,373,686 9,373,686 100 10,174,126 10,174,126 100
85 10,200,978 10,200,978 100 14,746,827 14,746,827 100 9,142,094 9,142,094 100
86 300 300 100 0 0 100 68,281 68,281 100
87 13,434 13,434 100 46,028 46,028 100 216,078 216,078 100
88 0 0 100 37,136 37,136 100 0 0 100
89 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 100
90 3,052,125 3,052,125 100 3,215,763 3,215,763 100 2,837,135 2,837,135 100
91 2,470 2,470 100 24,184 24,184 100 42,154 42,154 100
92 0 0 100 0 0 100 10,544 10,544 100
93 112,468 112,468 100 13,307 13,307 100 25,372 25,372 100
94 311,599 311,599 100 118,183 118,183 100 190,122 190,122 100
95 3,135 3,135 100 23,533 23,533 100 27,252 27,252 100
96 131,629 131,629 100 48,741 48,7411 100 17,006 17,006 100
97 1,468 1,468 100 1,153 1,153 100 1,077 1,077 100
47,440,120 44,580,947 94 49,404,709 43,260,610 88 44,359,800 42,360,834 95
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