RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/TMB/N/91
24May1995
ORGANIZATION(95-1365)
Original: English Textiles Monitoring Body
AGREEMENT ONTEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Article 3.1
Egypt
TheTextiles Monitoring Body hasreceived anotification fromEgypt1,pursuant toparagraph 1
ofArticle 3.
TheTMB, inaccordance withparagraph 5ofArticle 3,iscirculating thisnotification to
WTO Members fortheirinformation.
1NotyetWTO Member.
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Permanent Mission oftheArab Republic ofEgypt
Geneva
SE88
Geneva, 9March 1995
Dear Sir,
Withreference toArticle 3.1oftheAgreement onTextiles andClothing, Iwould liketoinform
youthatEgypt maintains conditional prohibition onTextile items until1.1.1998, andconditional
prohibition onClothing items until1.1.2003.
Thishasbeencontained inourMarket Access Schedule submitted toGATT inMarch 1994,
andverified byGATT Members.
Please accept, Dear Sir,theassurance ofmyhighest consideration.
Dr.Mounir ZAHRAN
Permanent Representative ofEgypt
Chairman ofthe
Textiles Monitoring Body