RESTRICTED
PREPARATORY COMMITTEE G/SP/7
FOR THE 24October 1994
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
(94-2149)
Original: English
ADDITIONS TOSCHEDULES ANNEXED TOTHE
MARRAKESH PROTOCOL TOTHE GATT 1994
Schedule C-Belize
Thefollowing communication, dated 11October 1994, hasbeenreceived fromthePermanent
Mission ofBelize.
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With reference toyourletter of30August 1994 andinaccordance withparagraph 7ofthe
Understanding ontheInterpretation ofArticle II:1(b) oftheGATT 1994, please findattached Belize 's
finalschedule onactual "other duties andcharges".1
Wehaveverified thattheratesherein indicated arethose thatwere actually ineffect atthe
timeBelize submitted itsoffers totheUruguay Round ofTrade Negotiations inApril 1994.
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Ifnoobjection isnotified totheSecretariat within 30daysfrom thedateofthisdocument,
therectifications toSchedule C-Belize willbedeemed tobeapproved andwillbeannexed tothe
ProtocolSupplementarytotheMarrakeshProtocoltotheGeneralAgreementonTariffsandTrade1994.
1English only.G/SP/7
Page2SCHEDULE C-BELIZE
PART 1-MOST-FAVOURED-NATION TARIFF
SECTION 1:Agricultural Products
SECTION I-A:Tariffs
Tariff itemnumber Description ofproducts Other duties and
charges
1 2 8
14%"other duties andcharges" (ODC) applicable in1995 toallitems included inthe
Agreement onAgriculture except thefollowing:
1704.10 Chewing gumwhether ornotsugar coated 29%
1704.90 Other chewing gum 29%
22.03 Beermade from malt (*)
2208.10 to2208.902 Alcoholic preparations andspirits 104% +
24.02 Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos andcigarettes, oftobacco oroftobacco substitutes 89%#
Notes: *This itemcarries a14%stamp dutyplusrevenue replacement duty(RRD) ofBZ$19.06 perimperial gallon.
+This itemcarries ageneral 14%stamp dutyplusa90%revenue replacement duty(RRD) applicable onlytoimports from CARICOM.
#This itemcarries ageneral 14%stamp dutyplusa75%RRD applicable onlytocigarettes.G/SP/7
Page3PART I-SECTION I(Cont 'd)
Tariff itemnumber Description ofproducts Stamp duty Revenue replacement duty
1 2 3 8
Thefollowing items ofChapters 25-97carry bothastamp dutyandarevenue replacement
duty(RRD) which, being aspecific tax,make itimpossible todetermine anexact totalpercentage
of"other duties andcharges":
2710.13 Motor spirit (gasoline) 14% $2.29 perIMPGAL*
2710.219 Other kerosene typejetfuel 0% $1.76 perIMPGAL
2710.229 Other illuminating kerosene 0% $0.67 perIMPGAL
2710.30 Gasoils 14% $0.88 perIMPGAL
2711.13 Butane 12% $0.03 perIMPGAL
*Currency unitisBelize Dollar (BZ$)
Exchange rate:BZ$1.00 =US$0.5 centsG/SP/7
Page4SCHEDULE C-BELIZE
Thisschedule isauthentic onlyintheEnglish language
PART 1-MOST-FAVOURED-NATION TARIFF
SECTION II-Other products
Tariff itemnumber Description ofproducts Other duties and
charges
1 2 8
14%rateof"other duties andcharges" apply toallitems ofChapters 25-97except thefollowing:
2710.11 Aviation spirit of100percentoctane andover 44%
2710.12 Aviation spirit under 100octane 44%
31.02 Mineral orchemical fertilizers, nitrogenous 2%
31.05 Mineral orchemical fertilizers containing twoorthree ofthefertilizing elements nitrogen,
phosphorous andpotassium; other fertilizers; goods ofthischapter intablet forms orinpackages ofa
gross weight notexceeding 10kg.2%
3303.009 Other perfumes andtoilet water 39%
33.04 Beauty ormake-up preparations andpreparations forthecareoftheskin(other thanmedicaments),
including sunscreen orsuntanpreparations; manicure orpedicure preparations.39%G/SP/7
Page5PART I-SECTION II(Cont 'd)
Tariff itemnumber Description ofproducts Other duties and
charges
1 2 8
3307.10 to3307.40 Pre-shave, shaving orafter-shave preparations, personal deodorants, bathpreparations, depilatories
andother perfumery, cosmetic ortoilet preparations, N.E.S. orincluded; prepared room
deodorizers, whether ornotperfumed orhaving disinfectant properties39%
85.24 Records, tapes andother recorded media forsound orother similarly recorded phenomena, including
matrices andmasters fortheproduction ofrecords, butexcluding products ofChapter 3739%
3401.11 Soap fortoilet use 12%
87.02 Public transport typepassenger motor vehicle 14%
87.03 Motor carsandother motor vehicles principally designed forthetransport ofpersons (other than
those ofheading No.87.02), including station wagons andracing cars29%
8704.219 Other (diesel) 39%
8704.229 Other motor vehicles fortransport ofgoods 24%
8704.239 Other 39%
8704.90 Other 39%