SECRET ARTICLE XXVIII: 5 NEGOTIATIONS' 1 - Schedule III - Brazil. Addendum. The following communication has been received by the secretariat.

Transcription

1 SECRET GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE No. 04 U March 1979 Original: English ARTICLE XXVIII: 5 NEGOTIATIONS' 1 - Schedule III - Brazil Addendum The following communication has been received by the secretariat. The delegations Brazil and United States have concluded their negotiations under Article XXVIII for the modification or withdrawal concessions provided for in Schedule III - Brazil as set out in the report attached. (signed) On behalf the Delegation the United States (signed) On behalf the Delegation Brazil George A. Maciel Ambassador, Head the Permanent Delegation in Geneva 7 December 1978 The attached report contains results renegotiations under Article XXVIII:5 (document SECRET/238) as well as under the waiver 26 November 1975 (BISD, 22S/10 and L/U656).

2 Page 2 Results Negotiations under Article XXVIII for the Modification or Withdrawal Concessions in the Schedule Brazil Initially Negotiated with the United States CHANGES IN SCHEDULE III - BRAZIL A. Concessions to be withdrawn Rates duty bound in Phosphoric acid Manganese dioxide (mangonous anhydride) Sodium cyanide Urea, containing k5% or less nitrogen Amonium phosphate containing 6 mg arsenic or more per kg Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitized Sensitized on both surfaces for use in radiography Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitized Sensitized on one surface only, for colour photography Film in rolls, sensitized, unexposed, perforated or not sensitized on both surfaces, for use in radiography CI Tick-killing, ant-killing insecticidal and similar preparations Fungicides, weed-killers and similar preparations: Fungicides Weed-killers Other

3 Page 3 Rates cf duty bound in Prepared rubber accelerator Anti-oxidizing preparations for use in the rubber industry Pressed or mouldedblocks, not optically worked, for the manufacture corrective lenses 4 S2.C Blades for hand or machine saws, circular or band, for metals and other materials Aircraft engines Centrifuges for laboratory uses O5.OC ex Single spindle turret automatic lathes weighing up to 3 OCC kg Automatic control and safety apparatus, for breaking circuits in oil or other liquids, gases or compressed air: ex Parts there Brushes for electrical machines Pistcn-engined airplanes Turbo-propeller airplanes Turbo-jet airplanes: weighing up to kg Helicopters Gliders Rotochutes ex Parts and spare parts articles falling within heading n fi and C.C1.C4.01 Bifocal or trifocal lenses, unfinished or finished on one surface only 4 ÇC.16.C2.C0 ex Callipers 10

4 Page h B. Bound rates to be increased Rates duty bound in Rates duty CX) Steam turbines Chill-moulds 20 C. Reduction rates bound in the s Rates duty R f d bound in *«t«!«r t0 be bound Apples 32 Pears 32 Rotary presses for print ing newspapers 20 Automatic control and safety apparatus for breaking circuits in oil or other liquids, gases or compressed rir weighing up to kg 32 (+) Global quota tons (from August 1st to December 31st covering both s together) (+) (+) D. New concessions on s not in s Rates duty at present in force Rates duty Propylene oxide (propylene epoxide) Anticorrosion paints, based on aluminium powder or red lead 55

5 Page 5 Rates duty at present in force Rates duty Additives for greasing or lubricating oils 17 REMARK; This concession does not include the following types additives: a) dispersant additives without ash; b) anti-wearing down additives/anti-oxidizing additives/anti-corrosion based in zinc salt (zinc di-alkyl di-thiophosphate and zinc di-aryl di-thiophosphate) ; c) viscosity improvers, mono and multi functionals; d) any kind additive mixtures containing any components referred to at s a, b and c above Anti-knock preparations for gasoline based on tetraethyl lead Silicones Polychlorobutadiene rubber Self-propelled wheeled or tracked cranes, excluding vehicles falling within chapter Two wheeled drawn scrapers with auxiliary driving unit Other machinery for sorting, screening, separating, etc Alternating current generators weighing up to kg Control panels, including audio and video control panels 55 50

6 . Page 6 Rates duty»+ A «~* A. * at Posent ^! e î *5 y in force ^02 Make and break switches Other automatic apparatus for making and breaking connections, dry, excluding those headings n fl s / / / Other apparatus for making connections to or in electrical circuits Other resistors Specially built semi-trailer tractors, for heavy duty, intended for the transport minerals, stones, earth and the like, which cannot be identified as commercial or current type semi-trailer tractors modified or reinforced for such purposes Dumpers, specially built for heavy duty, intended for the transport minerals, stones, earth and the like, which cannot be identified as commercial or current-type tipping lorries modified or reinforced for such purposes (f road trucks) Optical photo-copying apparatus Ex Other orthopaedic appliances Other electrical measuring, checking, analysing or controlling instruments