WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TMB/N/415
17 October 2001
(01-5068)
Textiles Monitoring Body Original:  English
AGREEMENT ON TEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Articles 2.8(a) and 2.11
LITHUANIA
The Textiles Monitoring Body has received a notification from Lithuania pursuant
Articles 2.8(a) and 2.11.
The TMB, in accordance with Article 2.11, is circulating this notification to WTO Members.G/TMB/N/415
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Permanent Mission of Lithuania
to the United Nations
Geneva
25 September 2001
Re: Notification under Articles 2.6, 2.7(b), 2.8(a), 2.8(b) and 2.111 of the Agreement on Textiles
and Clothing
Dear Ambassador,
I have pleasure in enclosing herewith the notifications under Articles 2.6, 2.7(b), 2.8(a),
2.8(b) and 2.11 of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing.
Enclosed lists of import data of first, second and third stages of integration programmes are
based on import data for the year 1995. This year represents the first fully reliable statistical year
based on HS in Lithuania.
The products integrated within the first stage of the integration programme represent
16.85 per cent, within the second stage 17.66 per cent and within the third stage 20.18 per cent of thetotal volume of Lithuania’s imports of products listed in the Annex to the Agreement on Textiles and
Clothing.
I kindly ask the Secretariat of the WTO to circulate the above notifications to the Members of
the WTO.
Please accept, Ambassador, the assurance of my highest consideration.
(signed)
Raimundas Karoblis
Permanent Representative to the WTO
Minister Counsellor
H.E. Ambassador András Szepesi
Chairman
Textiles Monitoring bodyWTO
                                                     
1 The notifications under Articles 2.6 and 2.7(b), and 2.8(b) and 2.11 have been issued as separate
documents in G/TMB/N/414 and 416, respectively.G/TMB/N/415
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NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLES 2.8(a) AND 2.11
OF THE AGREEMENT ON TEXTILES AND CLOTHING
In accordance with Article 2.8(a) and 2.11 of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing, the
Government of the Republic of Lithuania submits to the Textiles Monitoring Body the list of
products, which have been integrated into GATT 1994 (second stage) on the date of entry into force
of the WTO Agreement for the Republic of Lithuania.G/TMB/N/415
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Notification under Articles 2.8(a) and 2.11
List of Textile and Clothing Produc ts Integrated into GATT 1994 – Stage II
HS code Product description 1995
Imports1995
Imports
tonnes %
510510 Carded wool 1.703 0.00
510521 Combed wool in fragments 0.999 0.00
510529 Wool tops and other combed wool, other than combed wool in
fragments336.861 0.47
510530 Fine animal hair, carded or combed 0.500 0.00
540210 High tenacity yarn (other than sewg thread),nylon/oth
polyamides fi, nt put up401.965 0.56
540220 High tenacity yarn (other than sewg thread),of polyester
filaments, not put up238.454 0.33
540231 Texturd yarn nes, of nylon/oth polyamides fi,</=50tex/s.y.,not
put up1497.195 2.09
540232 Texturd yarn nes, of nylon/oth polyamides fi,>50 tex/s.y.,not
put up15.155 0.02
540233 Textured yarn nes, of polyester filaments, not put up for retail
sale506.532 0.71
540239 Textured yarn of synthetic filaments, nes, not put up 71.017 0.10
540249 Yarn of synthetic filaments, single, untwisted, nes, not put up 28.734 0.04
540251 Yarn of nylon or other polyamides fi, single, >50 turns/m, not
put up6.766 0.01
540252 Yarn of polyester filaments, single, >50 turns per metre, not put
up1.595 0.00
540259 Yarn of synthetic filaments, single,>50 turns per metre, nes, not
put up174.517 0.24
540261 Yarn of nylon or other polyamides fil, multiple, nes, not put up 24.750 0.03
540262 Yarn of polyester filaments, multiple, nes, not put up 23.781 0.03
540269 Yarn of synthetic filaments, multiple, nes, not put up 26.251 0.04
550120 Filament tow of polyesters 1030.072 1.44
550130 Filament tow of acrylic or modacrylic 660.370 0.92
550190 Synthetic filament tow, nes 2.927 0.00
550330 Staple fibres of acrylic or modacrylic, not carded or combed 6449.359 8.99
550340 Staple fibres of polypropylene, not carded or combed 9.430 0.01
550390 Synthetic staple fibres, not carded or combed, nes 4.490 0.01
550510 Waste of synthetic fibres 144.743 0.20
570110 Carpets of wool or fine animal hair, knotted 2.000 0.00
600241 Warp knitted fabrics, of wool or fine animal hair, nes 0.150 0.00
600291 Knitted or crocheted fabrics, of wool or of fine animal hair, nes 3.525 0.00
600292 Knitted or crocheted fabrics, of cotton, nes 142.737 0.20
600293 Knitted or crocheted fabrics, of manmade fibres, nes 172.759 0.24G/TMB/N/415
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HS code Product description 1995
Imports1995
Imports
610413 Womens/girls suits, of synthetic fibres, knitted 3.000 0.00
610422 Womens/girls ensembles, of cotton, knitted 5.000 0.01
610429 Womens/girls ensembles, of other textile materials, knitted 6.000 0.01
611249 Womens/girls swimwear, of other textile materials, knitted 1.000 0.00
611511 Panty hose&tights, of synthetic fibre yarns <67 dtex/single yarn
knittd26.145 0.04
611520 Women full-l/knee-l hosiery, of textile yarn<67 dtex/single
yarn knittd15.318 0.02
611593 Hosiery nes, of synthetic fibres, knitted 57.247 0.08
611710 Shawls, scarves, veils and the like, of textile materials, knitted 3.546 0.00
611720 Ties, bow ties and cravats, of textile materials, knitted 0.349 0.00
611780 Clothing accessories nes, of textile materials, knitted 7.784 0.01
611790 Parts of garments/of clothg accessories, of textile materials,
knittd236.998 0.33
621120 Ski suits, of textile materials, not knitted 1.000 0.00
621132 Mens/boys garments nes, of cotton, not knitted 11.450 0.02
621133 Mens/boys garments nes, of man-made fibres, not knitted 19.622 0.03
621142 Womens/girls garments nes, of cotton, not knitted 7.975 0.01
621143 Womens/girls garments nes, of man-made fibres, not knitted 12.455 0.02
630293 Toilet and kitchen linen, of man-made fibres 0.030 0.00
630311 Curtains, drapes, interior blinds&curtain or bed valances, o f
cotton, knit0.210 0.00
630312 Curtains, drapes, interior blinds&curtain/bd valances, of syn
fib, knittd9.088 0.01
630319 Curtains, drapes, interior blinds&curtain/bd valances, oth tex
mat, knit1.022 0.00
630392 Curtains/drapes/interior blinds curtain/bd valances, of syn fib,
nt knit1.472 0.00
630399 Curtain/drape/interior blind curtain/bd valance, of oth tex mat,
nt knit1.133 0.00
630491 Furnishing articles nes, of textile materials, knitted or crocheted 0.350 0.00
630621 Tents, of cotton 2.209 0.00
630641 Pneumatic mattresses, of cotton 0.249 0.00
630691 Camping goods nes, of cotton 0.166 0.00
630790 Made up articles, of textile materials, nes, including dress
patterns281.280 0.39
Total integrated in Stage II 12691.44 17.66
Total level of 1995 imports 71865.43 100.00
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