G/MA/TAR/RS/67
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World Trade
Organization / RESTRICTED
G/MA/TAR/RS/67
28 June 2000
(00-2659)
Committee on Market Access / Original: English

rectifications and modifications of schedules

Schedule XII – India

The following communication, dated 15 June 2000, has been received from the Permanent Mission of India.

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Enclosed herewith are modifications[1] to particular tariff items in Schedule XII of India for circulation to Members in accordance with established procedures in order to give effect to the modifications as per the time-frames set out against each tariff line in the enclosure.

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If no objection is notified to the Secretariat within three months from the date of this document, the rectifications and modifications to Schedule XII – India will be deemed to be approved and will be formally certified.

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Sl No. / HS Line / Product Description / Present Bindings/
Unbound / Revised Bindings /
/ Effective From 1.3.2000 / Effective From 1.3.2002 /
1. / 510400 / Garnetted stock of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair / 40% / 20%
2. / 510510 / Wool and fine or coarse animal hair, carded or combed (including combed wool in fragments):
- Carded, wool. / 40% / 20%
3. / 510521 / - Wool tops and other combed wool:
-- Combed wool in fragments. / 40% / 20%
4. / 510529 / -- Other. / 40% / 20%
5. / 510530 / - Fine animal hair, carded or combed. / 25% / 20%
6. / 510540 / - Coarse animal hair, carded or combed. / 40% / 20%
7. / 510610 / Yarn of carded wool, not put up for retail sale:
- Containing 85% or more by weight of wool. / 40% / 20%
8. / 510620 / - Containing less than 85% by weight of wool. / 40% / 20%
9. / 510710 / Yarn of combed wool, not put up for retail sale:
- Containing 85% or more by weight of wool. / 40% / 20%
10. / 510720 / - Containing less than 85% by weight of wool. / 40% / 20%
11. / 510810 / Yarn of fine animal hair (carded or combed), not put up for retail sale:
- Carded. / 40% / 20%
12. / 510820 / - Combed. / 40% / 20%
13. / 520411 / Cotton sowing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale:
- Not put up for retail sale:
-- Containing 85% or more by weight of cotton. / 40% / 20%
14. / 520419 / -- Other. / 40% / 20%
15. / 520420 / - Put up for retail sale. / 40% / 20%
16. / 520511 / Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale:
- Single yarn, of uncombed fibres:
-- Measuring 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number). / 25% / 20%
17. / 520512 / -- Measuring less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number). / 25% / 20%
18. / 520513 / -- Measuring less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number). / 25% / 20%
19. / 520514 / -- Measuring less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number) / 25% / 20%
20. / 520515 / -- Measuring less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number). / 25% / 20%
21. / 520521 / - Single yarn, of combed fibres:
-- Measuring 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number). / 25% / 20%
22. / 520522 / -- Measuring less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number). / 25% / 20%
23. / 520523 / -- Measuring less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number). / 25% / 20%
24. / 520524 / -- Measuring less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number). / 25% / 20%
25. / 520526 / -- Measuring less than 125 decitex but not less than 106.38 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number but not exceeding 94 metric number). / 25% / 20%
26. / 520527 / -- Measuring less than 106.38 decitex but not less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 94 metric number but not exceeding 120 metric number). / 25% / 20%
27. / 520528 / -- Measuring less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 120 metric number). / 25% / 20%
28. / 520531 / - Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of uncombed fibres:
-- Measuring per single yarn 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number per single yarn). / 25% / 20%
29. / 520532 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn). / 25% / 20%
30. / 520533 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number per single yarn). / 25% / 20%
31. / 520534 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn). / 25% / 20%
32. / 520535 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn). / 25% / 20%
33. / 520541 / - Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibres:
-- Measuring per single yarn 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number per single yarn) / 25% / 20%
34. / 520542 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn). / 25% / 20%
35. / 520543 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number per single yarn). / 25% / 20%
36. / 520544 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn). / 25% / 20%
37. / 520546 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 125 decitex but not less than 106.38 decitex(exceeding 80 metric number but not exceeding 94 metric number per single yarn). / 25% / 20%
38. / 520547 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 106.38 decitex but not less than 83.33 decitex(exceeding 94 metric number but not exceeding 120 metric number per single yarn). / 25% / 20%
39. / 520548 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 120 metric number per single yarn). / 25% / 20%
40. / 520611 / Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale:
- Single yarn, of uncombed fibres:
-- Measuring 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number). / 40% / 20%
41. / 520612 / -- Measuring less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number). / 40% / 20%
42. / 520613 / -- Measuring less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number). / 40% / 20%
43. / 520614 / -- Measuring less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number). / 40% / 20%
44. / 520615 / -- Measuring less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number). / 40% / 20%
45. / 520621 / - Single yarn, of combed fibres:
-- Measuring 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number). / 40% / 20%
46. / 520622 / -- Measuring less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number). / 40% / 20%
47. / 520623 / -- Measuring less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number). / 40% / 20%
48. / 520624 / -- Measuring less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number). / 40% / 20%
49. / 520625 / -- Measuring less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number). / 40% / 20%
50. / 520631 / - Multiple (folded), or cabled yarn, of uncombed fibres:
-- Measuring per single yarn 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number per single yarn). / 40% / 20%
51. / 520632 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn). / 40% / 20%
52. / 520633 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number per single yarn). / 40% / 20%
53. / 520634 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn). / 40% / 20%
54. / 520635 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn). / 40% / 20%
55. / 520641 / - Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibres:
-- Measuring per single yarn 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number per single yarn). / 40% / 20%
56. / 520642 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn). / 40% / 20%
57. / 520643 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number per single yarn). / 40% / 20%
58. / 520644 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn). / 40% / 20%
59. / 520645 / -- Measuring per single yarn less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn). / 40% / 20%
60. / 520841 / Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200g/m2 :
- Of yarns of different colours:
-- Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 9/SQM whichever is higher
61. / 520842 / -- Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 27/SQM. whichever is higher
62. / 520849 / -- Other fabrics. / Unbound / 40% or Rs. 200/Kg. whichever is higher / 35% or Rs. 200/Kg whichever is higher
63. / 520851 / - Printed:
-- Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 27/SQM whichever is higher
64. / 520852 / -- Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2 / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 14/SQM whichever is higher
65. / 520853 / -- 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 21/SQM whichever is higher
66. / 520859 / -- Other fabrics. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 36/SQM whichever is higher
67. / 520941 / Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200g/m2 :
- Of yarns of different colours:
-- Plain weave. / Unbound / 40% or Rs. 145/Kg whichever is higher / 35% or Rs. 145/Kg whichever is higher
68. / Ex 520942 / -- Blue denim. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 30/SQM whichever is higher
69. / 520943 / -- Other fabrics of 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill. / Unbound / 40% or Rs. 145/Kg. whichever is higher / 35% or Rs. 145/Kg whichever is higher
70. / 520951 / - Printed:
-- Plain weave. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 24/SQM. whichever is higher
71. / 520952 / -- 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 24/SQM. whichever is higher
72. / 520959 / -- Other fabrics. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 50/SQM. whichever is higher
73. / 521041 / Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres weighing not more than 200 g/m2 :
- Of yarns of different colours:
-- Plain weave. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 15/SQM. whichever is higher
74. / 521042 / -- 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill. / Unbound / 40% or Rs. 165/Kg. whichever is higher / 35% or Rs. 165/Kg. whichever is higher
75. / 521049 / -- Other fabrics. / Unbound / 40% or Rs. 185/Kg. whichever is higher / 35% or Rs. 185/Kg. whichever is higher
76. / 521051 / - Printed :
-- Plain weave. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 12/SQM. whichever is higher
77. / 521052 / --3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 15/SQM. whichever is higher
78. / 521059 / -- Other fabrics. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 12/SQM. whichever is higher
79. / 521141 / Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres weighing more than 200 g/m2 :
- Of yarns of different colours:
-- Plain weave. / Unbound / 40% or Rs. 155/Kg. whichever is higher / 35% or Rs. 155/Kg. whichever is higher
80. / 521142 / -- Denim. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 18/SQM. whichever is higher
81. / 521143 / -- Other fabrics of 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill. / Unbound / 40% or Rs. 165/Kg. whichever is higher / 35% or Rs. 165/Kg. whichever is higher
82. / 521151 / - Printed:
-- Plain weave. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 12/SQM. whichever is higher
83. / 521152 / -- 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 12/SQM. whichever is higher
84. / 521159 / -- Other fabrics. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 12/SQM. whichever is higher
85. / 521215 / Other woven fabrics of cotton:
- Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 :
-- Printed. / Unbound / 40% or Rs. 165/Kg. whichever is higher / 35% or Rs. 165/Kg. whichever is higher
86. / 521224 / - Weighing more than 200 g/m2 :
-- Of yarns of different colours. / Unbound / 30% or Rs. 20/SQM. whichever is higher
87. / 521225 / -- Printed. / Unbound / 40% or Rs. 165/Kg. whichever is higher / 35% or Rs. 165/Kg. whichever is higher