RESTRICTED
PREPARATORY COMMITTEE PC/SCS/W/2
FOR THE 15June1994
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION Limited Distribution
(94-1268)
SUB-COMMITTEE ONSERVICES Original: English
COMMUNICATION FROM THE UNITED STATES
Subsidies andTaxes attheSub-Central Level
Thefollowing communication iscirculated attherequest oftheUnited States tothemembers
oftheSub-Committee onServices.
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Thisiswithreference totheJune15deadline forthesubmission ofreservations tonational
treatment ofsub-federal taxandsubsidy measures, asprovided inastatement bytheChairman ofthe
Negotiating Group onServices onDecember 13,1993. TheUnited States ishereby informing the
Sub-Committeethat,duetotechnicaldifficultiesinconsultingwithfiftystategovernments,itssubmission
ofnational treatment reservations willbedelayed forabriefperiod, nottoexceed twoweeks from
June15.
Upon thesubmission ofitsnational treatment reservations referred toabove, thethirty day
period forconsultation would commence withrespect totheUnited States reservations.