RESTRICTEDWORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/VAL/W/76
30 October 2000
(00-4514)
Committee on Customs Valuation
NOTIFICATIONS AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRY
MEMBERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DECISIONS ADOPTED BY THE COMMITTEE
PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPHS 1 OR 2  OF ANNEX III OF THE AGREEMENT
Note by the Secretariat
At its meeting of 12 April 2000, the Committee agreed that the Secretariat prepare a reference
note listing the various notification and reporting requirements of the Members which had been
granted extensions of the delay for the application of the Agreement or which may maintain
reservations for minimum values, as contained in the respective Decisions.  The table belowsummarizes this information.
MEMBER AND
DECISION
REFERENCEDURATION OF
EXTENSION OR
MINIMUM VALUE
RESERVATIONEXPECTED DATES
OF PROGRESS
REPORTS FOR
EXTENSIONSEXPECTED DATES
OF AVAILABILITY
OF BASES AND
CRITERIA FOR
DETERMINING
MINIMUM VALUES
ColombiaMinimum value
reservation, G/VAL/2630/4/2000-
30/4/2001 (Annex I)
30/4/2002 (Annex II)
30/4/2003 (Annex IIIShall report at each
formal meeting on
status of
implementation of
minimum values for
products listedBy 3 July 2000 will
notify Committee of
sources of data,
methodologies,
including criteria and
other relevantinformation for
determining minimum
values for the products
listed
Côte d'IvoireExtension, G/VAL/321/1/2000-1/7/2001 By 30  September  2000
and 28 February 2001,
shall report on progressin fulfilling work
programme and the
status of
implementationBy 30 September 2000
will publish and make
publicly available thebasis, criteria and other
relevant information
for determining the
minimum values for
products listed
Dominican RepublicExtension, G/VAL/229/3/2000-1/7/2001 By 30 September 2000
and 28 February 2001,shall report on progress
in fulfilling work
programme and the
status of
implementationN/AG/VAL/W/76
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Egypt
Extension, G/VAL/3130/6/2000-30/6/2001 By November 2000
and July 2001, shall
report on progress in
fulfilling work
programme and thestatus of
implementationBy 30 July 2000 will
publish and make
publicly available the
basis, criteria and other
relevant informationfor determining the
minimum values for
sugar under HS 17.01
El SalvadorExtension, G/VAL/307/5/2000-7/9/2001 By 30 November 2000
and 30 May 2001, shall
report on progress in
fulfilling work
programme and the
status ofimplementationN/A
Gabon
Minimum value
reservation, G/VAL/141/1/2000-1/1/2003 Shall report at each
formal meeting on
status of
implementation of
minimum values for
products listed inG/VAL/W/38
GuatemalaExtension, G/VAL/3321/7/2000-21/11/2001 By November  2000
and July  2001, shall
report on progress in
fulfilling work
programme and the
status ofimplementationBy 30 September 2000
will publish and make
publicly available the
basis, criteria and other
relevant information
for determining theminimum values for
products listed
HondurasMinimum value
reservation, G/VAL/15
and Corr.11/1/2000-1/1/2003 and
1/1/2000-1/1/2002
respectively for
products as listed in
Decision.Shall report at each
formal meeting on
status of
implementation of
minimum values forproducts listed in
G/VAL/W/44/Rev.1
JamaicaExtension, G/VAL/249/3/2000-9/3/2001 By 31 October 2000,
shall report on progress
in fulfilling work
programme and the
status ofimplementationBy 1 May 2000 will
notify the Committee
of the basis, criteria
and other relevant
information fordetermining the
minimum values for
products listed
KuwaitExtension, G/VAL/181/1/2000-1/1/2001 Shall report during
each formal meeting of
the Committee in 2000
on progress infulfilling work
programme and status
of implementationN/AG/VAL/W/76
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Malta
Minimum value
reservation, G/VAL/161/1/2000-1/1/2003 Shall report at each
formal meeting on
status of
implementation of
minimum values forproducts listed
G/VAL/W/47By 1 April 2000,
publish and make
publicly available the
basis, criteria and other
relevant informationfor determining
minimum values for
products listed in
G/VAL/W/47
MauritaniaExtension, G/VAL/2931/5/2000-31/5/2002 By 30 November 2000,
30 September 2001 and
1 February 2002, shall
report on progress in
fulfilling workprogramme and status
of implementationN/A
Morocco
Minimum value
reservation, G/VAL/344/7/2000-4/7/2001 Shall report at each
formal meeting on
status of
implementation of
minimum values forproducts listed in
Annex IBy 30 July 2000, notify
the Committee of the
sources of data,
methodologies, the
basis, criteria and otherrelevant information
for determining
minimum values for
the products listed in
Annex I;
MyanmarExtension, G/VAL/281/1/2000-1/2002 Shall report during
each formal meeting ofthe Committee during
extension period on
progress in  fulfilling
work programme and
the status ofimplementationN/A
Nicaragua
Minimum value
reservation, G/VAL/253/9/2000-3/9/2002 and
3/9/2000-3/9/2003
respectively for
products as listed in
DecisionBy 31 March 2001, 20
September 2001, 31
March 2002, 30
September 2002, 31
March 2003, shall
report on the status ofimplementation of
minimum values for
products listedBy 3 September 2000,
publish and make
publicly available,
basis, criteria and other
relevant information
for determiningminimum values for
the products listed
Paraguay
Extension,
G/VAL/17/Rev.11/1/2000-1/1/2001 Shall report during
each formal meeting of
the Committee in 2000
on progress infulfilling work
programme and on the
level of
implementation of the
AgreementN/AG/VAL/W/76
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Sri Lanka
Extension, G/VAL/231/1/2000-1/1/2001 By 30 June 2000 and
30 November 200,
shall report on progress
in fulfilling work
programme and thestatus of
implementationN/A
Tanzania
Extension, G/VAL/191/1/2000-1/1/2001 Shall report during
each formal meeting of
the Committee in 2000
on progress in
fulfilling work
programme and the
status ofimplementationN/A
Tunisia
Extension, G/VAL/2729/3/2000-28/9/2001 By 1 October 2000 and
1 April 2001, shall
report on progress in
fulfilling work
programme and the
status ofimplementationN/A
Uruguay
Minimum value
reservation
WT/L/354 (General
Council Decision)1/1/2000-1/1/2001 By 30 September 2000,
shall report to the
Council on Trade in
Goods on the status of
implementation of
minimum values forthe products listedN/A
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