WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TMB/N/360/Add.2
12 April 2001
(01-1911)
Textiles Monitoring Body Original:  English
AGREEMENT ON TEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Articles 2.8(b) and 2.11
UNITED STATES
Addendum
The Textiles Monitoring Body has received a further notification from the United States
pursuant to Articles 2.8(b) and 2.11.
The TMB, in accordance with Article 2.11, is circulating this notification to WTO Members.G/TMB/N/360/Add.2
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Permanent Mission of the United States to the WTO
Geneva
30 March 2001
The Honourable
Ambassador András Szepesi
Chairman, Textiles Monitoring Body
World Trade OrganizationRue de Lausanne
1211 Geneva
Dear Ambassador Szepesi,
With respect to the TMB's question concerning th e number of specific limits integrated in the
third stage, attached you will find a table containing this information.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
William Tagliani
AttacheG/TMB/N/360/Add.2
Page 3Restrictions Applicable to WTO Members
Affected by United States' Third Stage of Integration
Product
GroupingTextile
Category Brief DescriptionLimit
type WTO Members
Apparel 331 Knit Gloves All Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brazil, Haiti, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sr i Lanka, Thailand
SL Bangladesh, Haiti, Indonesia, Jamaica, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka
Group Bahrain, Brazil, India, Korea
Both Hong Kong, Thailand
Apparel 350 Robes & Dressing Gowns All Bahrain, Brazil, Haiti, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey
SL Haiti, Indonesia, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, Sri Lanka, Turkey
Group Bahrain, India, Thailand
Both Brazil, Hong Kong, Korea
Apparel 359 Headwear All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, Thailand
SL Romania
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines
Both Korea, Thailand
Apparel 359 Knit Neckwear All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, Thailand
SL Romania
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 359 Martial Arts Uniforms All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, Thailand
SL Romania
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 359 Shawls & Scarves All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, Thailand
SL Romania
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines
BothG/TMB/N/360/Add.2
Page 4Product
GroupingTextile
Category Brief DescriptionLimit
type WTO Members
Apparel 359 Pantyhose & Tights All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, Thailand
SL Romania
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 359 Body Supporting Garments All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, Thailand
SL Romania
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 431 Gloves All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL Philippines
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Thailand
Both
Apparel 459 Body Supporting Garments All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 459 Knit Neckwear All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 459 Shawls & Scarves All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
BothG/TMB/N/360/Add.2
Page 5Product
GroupingTextile
Category Brief DescriptionLimit
type WTO Members
Apparel 459 Pantyhose & Tights All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 631 Knit Gloves All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand
SL Indonesia, Jamaica, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka
Group Bahrain, Brazil, India
Both Hong Kong, Korea, Thailand
Apparel 649 Bra's & Body Supporting Garments All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL Philippines
Group Bahrain, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand
Both Hong Kong
Apparel 650 Robes & Dressing Gowns All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand
SL Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka
Group Bahrain, Brazil, India, Thailand
Both Hong Kong, Korea
Apparel 659 Knit Neckwear All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 659 Shawls & Scarves All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
BothG/TMB/N/360/Add.2
Page 6Product
GroupingTextile
Category Brief DescriptionLimit
type WTO Members
Apparel 659 Pantyhose & Tights All Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 831 Gloves All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 833 Coats and Jackets All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, Thailand
SL Macau, Romania
Group Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 834 Coats and Jackets All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL Macau
Group Bahrain, Indian, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both Hong Kong
Apparel 835 Coats and Jackets All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, Sri Lanka, Thailand, UAE
SL Macau, Malaysia, Romania, Sri Lanka, UAE
Group Bahrain, India, Indonesia, Philippines
Both Hong Kong, Korea, Thailand
Apparel 836 Dresses All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand
SL Macau, Sri Lanka
Group Bahrain, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both Hong KongG/TMB/N/360/Add.2
Page 7Product
GroupingTextile
Category Brief DescriptionLimit
type WTO Members
Apparel 838 Shirts and Blouses All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand
SL Macau, Sri Lanka
Group Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 840 Shirts and Blouses All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, Sri Lanka, Thailand
SL Macau, Romania, Sri Lanka
Group Bahrain, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both Hong Kong
Apparel 842 Skirts All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand
SL Macau, Malaysia, Sri Lanka
Group Bahrain, India, Indonesia, Korea, Philippines, Thailand
Both Hong Kong
Apparel 843 Suits All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both Hong Kong
Apparel 844 Suits All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both Hong Kong
Apparel 847 Trousers All Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burma, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, UAE
SL Bangladesh, Burma (restraint), Indonesia, Macau, Philippines, Sri Lanka, UAE
Group Bahrain, India, Korea, Malaysia
Both Hong Kong, ThailandG/TMB/N/360/Add.2
Page 8Product
GroupingTextile
Category Brief DescriptionLimit
type WTO Members
Apparel 850 Robes & Dressing Gowns All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL Macau
Group Bahrain, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 851 Nightwear All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL Macau
Group Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 858 Neckwear All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 859 Shawls & Scarves All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 859 Pantyhose & Tights All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Both
Apparel 859 Bra's & Body Supporting Garments All Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL
Group Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
BothG/TMB/N/360/Add.2
Page 9Product
GroupingTextile
Category Brief DescriptionLimit
type WTO Members
Fabric 222 Knit Fabric All Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore
SL Singapore
Group Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
Both
Fabric 223 Non-woven Fabric All Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
SL
Group Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
Both
Fabric 621 Impression Fabric All Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
SL
Group Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
Both
Fabric 622 Glass Fibre Fabric All Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
SL
Group Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
Both
Fabric 810 Silk Blend and Vegetable-fibre Fabric All
SL
Group
Both
Made-ups 369 Luggage All Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, UAE
SL Romania, UAE
Group Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines
Both KoreaG/TMB/N/360/Add.2
Page 10Product
GroupingTextile
Category Brief DescriptionLimit
type WTO Members
Made-ups 369 Bar-mops All Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, UAE
SL Pakistan, Romania, UAE
Group Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
Both
Made-ups 369 Dishtowels All Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Sri Lanka, Thailand, UAE
SL India, Pakistan, Romania, Sri Lanka, Thailand, UAE
Group Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
Both Brazil
Made-ups 369 Except made-ups included in Stage 2 All Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania, UAE
and pillow covers, knitted table linen,
shop towels and dishcloths
SL Romania, UAE
Group Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
Both
Made-ups 464 Blankets All Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines
SL
Group Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines
Both
Made-ups 469 Except made-ups included in Stage 2 All Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines
and bed linen
SL
Group Brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines
Both
Made-ups 666 Except made-ups included in Stage 2 All Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Romania
and bed linen
SL Romania
Group Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
BothG/TMB/N/360/Add.2
Page 11Product
GroupingTextile
Category Brief DescriptionLimit
type WTO Members
Made-ups 669 Bags All Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand
SL Thailand
Group Hong Kong, India, Malaysia,
Both Brazil, Korea
Made-ups 669 Labels, sacks, tar paulins, awnings, All Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
 tents, cords, laces and needlecraft sets
SL
Group Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
Both Brazil
Made-ups 670 Luggage All Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Korea, Malaysia
SL
Group Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia
Both Korea
Made-ups 670 Flatgoods, handbags All Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
SL
Group Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
Both
Made-ups 870 Luggage All Korea
SL
Group
Both Korea
Made-ups 871 Luggage All
SL
Group
BothG/TMB/N/360/Add.2
Page 12Product
GroupingTextile
Category Brief DescriptionLimit
type WTO Members
Yarn 600 Textured Filament Yarn All Hong Kong, India, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
SL
Group Hong Kong, India, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
Both
Yarn 606 Non-textured Filament Yarn All Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
SL
Group Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines
Both
Yarn 607 Staple Fibre Yarn All Brazil, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
SL Thailand
Group Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines
Both Brazil, Korea
Yarn 800 Silk Blend and Vegetable-fibre Yarn All
SL
Group
Both
 All = All countries subject to any restriction in this product;  SL = Subject to Specific Limit;  Group = Subject to Group Limi t;  Both = Subject to Specific and Group Limits
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