RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/VAL/W/5
13October 1995
ORGANIZATION(95-3110)
Committee onCustoms Valuation
INFORMATION ONTHE APPLICATION OFTHE DECISIONS ONTHE
TREATMENT OFINTEREST CHARGES INTHE CUSTOMS VALUE OF
IMPORTED GOODS AND ONTHE VALUATION OFCARRIER MEDIA
BEARING SOFTWARE FOR DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT
Note bytheSecretariat
TheDecision ontheTreatment ofInterest Charges intheCustoms Value ofImported Goods
adopted bytheCommittee (G/VAL/5) requires eachMember tonotify theCommittee ofthedatefrom
which itwillapply theDecision. TheDecision ontheValuation ofCarrier Media Bearing Software
forDataProcessing Equipment adopted bytheCommittee (G/VAL/5) requires thoseMembers adopting
thepractice referred toinparagraph 2oftheDecision tonotify theCommittee ofthedateofits
application. Theinformation received from Members inpursuance ofthese provisions isinthe
documents indicated hereunder.
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Party Decision on
Interest ChargesDecision onCarrier Media
Bearing Software
Applying Paragraph 2 Information onOther
Practices
Argentina VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.4
VAL/1/Add.22VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.4
Australia VAL/9 VAL/11
Austria VAL/9 VAL/11/Add.7
Canada VAL/9/Add.5
VAL/1/Add.17/Suppl.1VAL/11/Add.4
VAL/1/Add.17/Suppl.2
Cyprus VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.7 VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.7
Czechoslovakia VAL/M/17, §24 VAL/M/17, §24
EEC VAL/9/Add.6
VAL/1/Add.2/Suppl.7VAL/11/Add.5
VAL/1/Add.2/Suppl.7
Finland VAL/9 VAL/11/Add.6
VAL/1/Add.4/Suppl.2
Hong Kong VAL/9 VAL/11
Hungary VAL/9/Add.3 VAL/11/Add.1
Japan VAL/9 VAL/11/Add.3
Korea, Rep.of VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.1 VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.1
Lesotho VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.2 VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.2
Mexico VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.8 VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.8
NewZealand VAL/9
VAL/1/Add.12/Suppl.1VAL/M/17, §32
Norway VAL/9/Add.2
VAL/1/Add.11/Suppl.2VAL/M/10, §12
Romania VAL/9/Add.4 VAL/11/Add.2
South Africa VAL/9/Add.1 VAL/11
Sweden VAL/9 VAL/11/Add.4
United States VAL/9/Add.6
VAL/1/Add.1/Suppl.4VAL/11/Add.5
VAL/1/Add.1/Suppl.5
Zimbabwe VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.5 VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.5
Implementation ofthese Decision isbeing examined bythefollowing countries:
Brazil (VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.3) andIndia (VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.6)