spinning : A. Synthetic textile fibres: 56.04-11 , 13 , 15 , 16 , 17 , Synthetic textile fibres ( discontinuous or 18 waste), carded or combed 56 56.06 Yarn of man-made fibres ( discontinuous or A waste ), put up for retail sale : 56.06-11,15 Yarn of synthetic textile fibres ( discontinuous or waste ), put up for retail sale 57 56.06 Yarn of man-made fibres ( discontinuous or B waste ), put up for retail sale : 56.06-20 Yarn of regenerated textile fibres ( dis­ continuous or waste ), put up for retail sale 58 58.01 58.01-01 , 11 , 13 , 17 , 30 , Carpets , carpeting and rugs , knotted ( made up or 80 not ) 59 58.02 Other carpets , carpeting, rugs , mats and matting,
category in the Community as a whole or in any region or Community Member State .regions of the Community concerned . 7. The Philippines and the Community shall , to the extent7. Any limit modified in accordance with the provisions possible , exchange available statistical information on tradeof paragraphs 1 or 4 may in no case be lower than the level of in textile products .imports of products in that category originating in thePhilippines in 1980 . Article 118. The provisions of this Article also apply where the levelreferred to in paragraph 1 is exceeded in any of the 1. In case of divergent opinions between the PhilippinesCommunity's regions . In such a case the compensation and the competent Community authorities at the point ofreferred to in paragraphs 1 and 4 will concern the region or entry into the Community on the classification of productsregions of the Community indicated in the Community's covered by this Agreement , classification shall provisionallyrequest for consultations . be based on indications provided by the Community , pending consultations in accordance with Article 17 with a9. With a view to limiting recourse to paragraph 1 , the view to reaching agreement on definitive classification of thePhilippines undertakes to inform the Community of any product concerned .sharp and substantial increases in the issue of exportcertificates for any category which is likely to lead to the 2. If the above provisional classification results infulfiment of the conditions required for the application of this provisional debit against a quantitative limit for a category ofArticle . products other than the category indicated on the export documents issued by the competent Philippine authorities , the Community shall inform the Philippines of such being applied , the Philippines undertakes to issue export Community or any of its regions to 125% of importscertificates for products covered by contracts concluded attained during the preceding calendar year , or to thebefore the introduction of the quantitative limit , up to the level of exports up to the date of the request forvolume of the quantitative limit fixed . consultations plus the level of exports provided for during the consultation period under paragraph 2 ,10 . Up to the date of communication of the statistics whichever is the higher .referred to in Article 10(6 ), the provisions of paragraph 2 ofthis Article shall apply on the basis of the annual statistics Should the provisions of this paragraph be applied , thepreviously communicated by the Community . Community undertakes to maintain an offer of equitable and quantifiable compensation .11 . The provisions of this Agreement which concernexports of products subject to the quantitative limits The application of the measures provided for in thisestablished in Annex II shall also apply to products for which paragraph is limited to the year in which the measures arequantitative limits are introduced under this Article. taken . ---pagebreak--- 29 . 8 . 86 Jornal Oficial das Comunidades Europeias N ? L 245 / 515. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall not apply to a the returns for exports and those for imports , consultationsgiven category unless the quantitative limits established in may be initiated in accordance with the procedure specifiedAnnex II for the Community for that category represent at in Article 17 .least 2,5% of total Community imports during 1980 . 6. For the purpose of applying the provisions of Article 86. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall not apply to a and 9 , the Community undertakes to provide the Philippinegiven category unless the level of imports originating in the authorities before 15 April of each year with the precedingPhilippines during the current agreement year represents at year's statistics on imports of all textile products covered byleast 50 % of the quantitative limit set out in Annex II for that this Agreement, broken down by supplying country andcategory in the Community as a whole or in any region or Community Member State .regions of the Community concerned . 60.06 Knitted or crocheted fabric and articles thereof, A elastic or rubberized ( including elastic knee-caps and elastic stockings ): A. Fabric : 60.01-30 Knitted or crocheted fabric , not elastic or rubberized , of synthetic textile fibres , 60.06-11 , 18 containing elastofibres; knitted or crocheted fabric , elastic or rubberized ---pagebreak--- 29 . 8 . 86 Jornal Oficial das Comunidades Europeias N ? L 245 / 67 NIMEXE Table of equivalence Category CCT heading No code Description ( 1982 ) pieces / kg g/ piece Philippines , HAVING REGARD to the Arrangement regarding International Trade in Textiles ( hereinafter referred to as 'the Geneva Arrangement'), and in particular Article 4 thereof, and to the conditions set out in the Protocol extending the Arrangement together with the conclusions adopted on 22 December 1981 by the Textiles Committee , HAVE DECIDED to conclude this Agreement and to this end have designated as their Plenipotentiaries : THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES WHO HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS : Article 1 2. The classification of the products covered by this Agreement is based on the nomenclature of the Common1. The Parties recognize and confirm that , subject to the Customs Tariff and on the Nomenclature of Goods for theprovisions of this Agreement and without prejudice to their External Trade Statistics of the Community and the Statisticsrights and obligations under the General Agreement on of Trade between Member States ( NIMEXE ).Tariffs and Trade , the conduct of their mutual trade in textileproducts shall be governed by the provisions of the Geneva 3. The origin of the products covered by this AgreementArrangement . shall be determined in accordance with the rules in force in2. In respect of the products covered by this Agreement , the Community .the Community undertakes not to introduce quantitative If any amendment is made to these rules , the Communityrestrictions under Article XIX of the General Agreement shall take appropriate measures to ensure that the ability ofon Tariffs and Trade or Article 3 of the Geneva the Philippines to use the quantitative limits established inArrangement . Annex II is not thereby adversely affected .3. Measures having equivalent effect to quantitativerestrictions on the importation into the Community of the