5 Brussels Tariff Nomenclature for Duty-Free Coverage In development. List will provide coverage comparable to that in the U.S. list above. Canadian Tariff List for Duty-Free Coverage In development. List will cover the same civil aircraft parts as those covered by the U.S. list above. 8. INTERNATIONAL DAIRY ARRANGEMENT INTERNATIONAL DAIRY ARRANGEMENT Outline of an Arrangement The following text represents a substantive basis for a likely agreement in this area: [International Dairy Arrangement (303) Page 2/3 6. Relationship between the Arrangement and the Annexes 7. Relationship between the Arrangement and the General Agreement on Tariffs end Trade 11 13 13 14 14 14 15 17 17 17 18 18 18 19 PREAMBLE Page 5 Recognizing Recognizing Noting Considering Determined the importance of milk and dairy products to the economy of many countries in terms of production, trade and consumption; the need, in the mutual interests of producers and the diversity and interdependence of dairy products; that improved co-operation in the dairy products sector to respect the principles and objectives of the General The participants to the present Arrangement have, through their representatives, agreed as follows: 1In this Arrangement and in the Protocols annexed thereto, the term "country" is deemed to include the European Economic Community. 2 This preambular provision applies only among participants that are contracting parties to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. Page 6 PART ONE GENERAL PROVISIONS Article I Objectives The objectives of this Arrangement shall be, in accordance with the principles and objectives agreed upon in the Tokyo Declaration of Ministers dated 14 September 1973 concerning the Multilateral Trade Negotiations, to achieve the expansion and ever greater liberalization of world trade in dairy products under market conditions as stable as possible, on the basis of mutual benefit to exporting and importing countries; to further the economic and social development of developing 1. This Arrangement applies to the dairy products sector. For the purpose of this Arrangement, the term "dairy products" is deemed to include the following products, es defined in the Customs Co-operation Council Nomenclature: CCCN (a) Milk and cream, fresh, not concentrated or sweetened 04.01 (b) Milk and cream, preserved, concentrated or sweetened 04.02 (c) Butter 04.03 (a) Cheese and curd (e) Casein 04.04 ex 35.01 2. The International Dairy Products Council established in terms of Article VIII:1(a) of this Arrangement (hereinafter referred to as the Council) may decide that the Arrangement. is to apply to other products in which dairy products referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article have been incorporated if it deems their inclusion necessary for the implementation of the objectives and provisions of this Arrangement. Article III - Information 1. The participants agree to provide regularly and promptly to the Council the information required to permit it to monitor and assess the overall situation of the world market for dairy products and the world market situation for each individual dairy product. 2. Participating developing countries shall furnish the information available to them. In order that these participants may improve their deta collection mechanisms, developed participants, and any developing participants able to do so, shall consider sympathetically any request to them for technical assistance. |