GENERAL AGREEMENT ONTARIFFS AND TRADE

RESTRICTEDC/M/Index/66 December 1973Limited Distribution

INDEX

TO MIUTES OF

COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES(29 September 1960-7 November 1973)

(C/M/1-C/M/91)and

Intersessional Committee(15 January 1952-16 May 1960)

(IC.SR/1-IC.SR/49)

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Accession, provisional accession andparticipation, de facto applicationand observer status

De facto application to newlyindependent countries

Participation of developing countriesin the work of the GATT

Procedures - Article XXVI:5(c)Procedures - Article XXXlII

AlgeriaArgentinaBangladeshBulgariaCambodiaCameroonCentral African RepublicColombiaCongoEgyptGabonHungaryIcelandIrelandIsraelJapan

KoreaKuwaitLaosLiberiaMaliPhilippinesPoland

PortugalRhodesia and NyasalandRomaniaSpainSwitzerland

TunisiaUpper VoltaYugoslaviaZaire

Amendment of Agreement

65,91

41

41

4,6,7,8,9,10,11,15,17,21,34

27,414

17,18

27,31,34,41,42,

14,151,15,19,35,4221,24,25

351,23,24,37,4181411010,151552,611510,23,24,37,42,59,60,61,651537,56,64,8919,24,32,411,24,419

36,37,38,3915

3585,894,8,9,10,15,16,19,20,23,27,35,38,39,411

51,61,731,10,154,6,23,35

19,24,32,42,59,65,74,91151,4,8,10,24,32,35,363,35,61,62,70

Part IVSpanish text of revised General Agreement 19Status of Protocols 34,41

23,24,29,32

35,59,74,81,91

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Anti-dumping andcountervailing duties 27,31Anti-dumpingpracticesArticles of the Agreement

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1,42,43

61,63,64,68,74,81,89,91

ArticleI-see PreferencesArticleII - see Import and export

charges and surchargesand Schedules

ArticleVI - see Anti-dumping andcountervailing duties

andanti-dumping practicesArticleVII - see Valuation for

customs purposesArticlesXII, XIII, XIV, XV

- see Import restrictionsArticleXV - see Special exchange

agreementsArticleXVI - see Subsidies

ArticleXVIII - see Import restrictionsand Economic development

ArticleXIX - see Emergency actionArticleXX - Retention of sub-paragraph (j)

ArticleXXII and XXIII- see Conciliation

ArticleXXIV - see Customs Unions andFree-Trade Areas

ArticleXXV - see WaiversArticleXXVI - see Accession; see

Definitive applicationof the GATT

Article XXVIII-seeSchedules

Article XXVIIl bis - see Tariffnegotiations

Article XXX - see Amendment of theGeneral Agreement

Article XXXIII- see Accession

Article XXXV - see Non-application ofthe Agreement

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Border tax adjustmentsCommitteesAction CommitteeAdvisory Committee to the UNCTAD Board

and to the Committee on CommoditiesAdvisory Group on the International

Trade CentreAgriculture CommitteeBalance-of-Payments Import Restrictions

CommitteeCommittee II 43Committee IIICommittee on Budget, Finance and 34Administration

Committee on Trade and DevelopmentCommittee on Trade in Industrial ProductsImport licensing procedures- Tariff StudyCotton Textiles CommitteeGroup on CerealsGroup on MeatSpecial Group on Trade in Tropical ProductsTrade Negotiations Committee of Developing

CountriesWorking Party on Dairy ProductsWorking Party on Poultry

Commodity problemsChairmanship of Intermim Co-ordinating

Cormittee for Internationil CommodityArrangements 4,11,27

Commodity problems 18,19,27Disposal of surpluses 34Marketing of butter in the United Kingdom

ConciliationBelgium - family allowances 4,10,11

- income tax practicesBrazil - internal taxes 4,11Chile - luxury tax on automobiles 31Denmark - import restrictions on grainsEuropean Economic Community

- consultations underArticle XXII 38,42

- compensatory taxesEuropean Economic Community/United States

- Panel on PoultryFrance - import restriction

- income tax practices- special temporary compensation

tax on imports 19,21,27,31,34,- assistance to exports of

wheat flour 38

46,60,65

16,17

57,70

58,61,66,73,76,8543,47,54,56,61,63,66,74,817510,14,15,169,10,14,16,17,18,19,2310,16,20,27,36,41,47,54,63,65,66,74,76,79,86,9123,24,25,27,35,37,43,58,6843,44,47,54,60,63,67,74,816846,52,54,60,61,65819,109,10,159,19,43

43,7443,59,83,8644,45

19,244,8,10,354,8,35,615,6,8,9

87,89

64

79,80

1880,81,8387,89

4

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Conciliation (cont'd)Germany, Federal Republic of

treatment of imports of sardines 4,5,10,11Greece - Increase in bound duty on

long playing records 31,34- special import taxes 10

Italy - administrative and statistical fees- assistance to exports of flour 41- discrimination to agricultural

machinery 38- import restrictions- measures for production of

domestic ship's plate 41Jamaica/United States

- Panel on margins of preferenceNetherlands - income tax practicesSpain - imports of codfishUnited Kingdom

- British steel rebate- dollar area quotas

-exports of subsidized eggs 31,34restrictions on imports of

cotton textiles from IsraelUnited Kingdom/Turkey - consultation under

Article XXII:2United States

- subsidies on oranges and almonds 10,13- subsidy on unmanuffactured tobaccotax legislation (DISC)

Uruguay - recourse to Article XXIII

Consular formalities

Consultations under Protocols of Accession- Poland

- Romania- Switzerland

Cotton textiles (See also: Trade in textiles)Council of RepresentativesElection of ChairmanExtension of functionsMembership

ObserversProceduresReport to CONTRACTING PARTIES

4,10,13,21

59

4

4

64,6687,8955

43,6181,83,86,89

79,80,81,84

35

4287,899,15,21,231,8,9,10,35,42,61

?5,51,54,61,62,63,64,?6,68,74,77,81,87,91?3,89?3,58,79

?,8, 9,14,35,43,47

?,8,9,13,14,20;2?,4,5,6,7,8,10,13,14,?6,18,20,21,32,41,47,53,60,64,66,68,75,77,90,911,41,91135,42,51,61,74,81,91

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IC/SRCustoms Unions and Free-Trade Areas: Regional Agreements

ProceduresRegional agreements - Calendar of

Biennial reports for examinationArab Common MarketAustralia/New Zealand Free-Trade Area

Caribbean Free-Trade AreaCentral African Economic and Customs UnionCentral American Common MarketEquatorial Customs Union/CaraeroonEuropean Coal and Steel CommunityEuropean Economic Community

77,78,79,80,81

4,10,13,3830,34,3638,41

- accession of Denmark, Ireland, Norway and theUnited Kingdom

- association of African and Malagasy States- association of Cyprus- agreement with Egypt- association of Greece- agreement with Israel- association of Malta- association of Morocco- association of Nigeria- association of Overseas Territories- agreement with Spain- association of Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda- association of Tunisia- association of Turkey- european free-trade area agreements- free-trade area agreement with Finland

- free-trade area agreement with Norway- free-trade area agreements with Switzerland

and Liechtenstein, Sweden, Austria, Portugal,Iceland

European Free-Trade Area 30,38- accession of Iceland

France/Tunisia Customs Union 27,31,41Latin American Free-Trade Area

New Zealand/Austr?lia Free-Trade AgreementNicaragua - El Salvador Free-Trade Area 4,13South Africa - Southern Rhodesia Customs Union 4,13United Kingdom/Ireland Free-Trade Area

38,41Definitive application of the GATT

Director-GeneralDocumentation

DerestrictionSecret documents 26

7627,61,62,7430,60,6861,7461,62,634,8,9,10,23,61,6219

8,9,10,61

7660,65,84,8584,8984,9010,27,30,60,7764,65,7368,75,7756,60,62,64,83,85,9041

8,20,21,66,7464,65,7364,77,79,8156,60,62,64,83,85,9120,21,60,73,75,8180,81,909086,87

9059,68,9061,64

61,62,7668,87

33,59,68,871,3541,43,46,90

10,27,33,35,8535

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IC/SREconomic development - Article XVIIINotification by CeylonNotification by PeruOperation of sections C and DReview under paragraph 6

Emergency action - Article XIX

Australia - glasswareEuropean Economic Community

- table apples- Magnetophones

United States- bicycles- lead and zinc- linen towelling- spring clothes pins- ceramic tableware

Environmental Measures and International Trade

Fellowship programme

Financial and administrative questions

AccommodationAffiliation to United Nations Pension FundAppointment of two Deputy Directors-GeneralAssessment of contributions

Budget

Conference on Effective ProtectionDeviation from United Nations Staff RulesFamily allowancesFinancial position

Post adjustment reclassificationRevaluation of the Swiss fran?Salary scales

Subsistence allowance, ratesTariff study

Geneva (1967) Protocol

Import and export charges and surchargesImport charges and surcharges

- Canada- Denmark- France: - special temporary tax

41,4241

1,19,4259

1,35

21

62,6386

41,422738

27

3127

78

70,73,74,754,35,59,74,81,91

1,16,19,20,21,53

8820,32,36,37,41,46,65,74,75,83,90

4,34,38 1,8,10,12,14,16,19,23,3036,37,42,47,53,58,59,63,65,66,68,74,76,77,81,82,86,916363

20,21

19,21,27,31,3434

5910,15,30,37,41,46,59,63,65,68,869,27699,10,15,20,27,32,47,58,59544647

11,14,1574,75

- stamp tax 4

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fees- Peru- United Kingdom- United States- Uruguay

- YugoslaviaExport charges

- Pakistan: licence fee and duty onexports of jute

Import depositsIsraelSpainUnited Kingdom

Import documentation

Canada

Import restrictions

Balance-of-payments restrictions- Consultation arrangements

- Procedure

- Argentina- Australia- Belgium- Brazil- Chile- Egypt- Finland- France-Ghana- Greece- Iceland- India- Indonesia- Israel

- Korea- New Zealand

39

19,27,32,75,76,78,9064,68

59

23,24,27,35,3771,72,754,5,8,16,19,32,47,61,63,70,74,77,79,8064,65,73

7,9

60, 62,6860,6452,53,55,58,61,64

80,81

10,13,18,27,31,34,421,2,4,10,29

19,263,4

312,3,32

33

37,38

- Nigeria

621,19,20,21,24,32,4143,46,53,60,66,84

1,4,8,83

73,74,794

10,24,36,56,7310,16,5932,47,65,8916,24,32,41,62,79,89

9,10,24,41,6810,24,41,65,8932,41,46,53,62,73,8319,24,27,32,59,9016,65,9010,24,32,41,47,59,62,6853,73,906,24,32,36,37,41,50,56,68,79,8768

- Pakistan- Peru- South Africa- Southern Rhodesia- Spain- Sri Lanka (Ceylon)- Tunisia- Turkey- United Kingdom- Uruguay- Yugoslavia

Residual restrictions- Procedure- Joint Working Group- Australia- Italy- Japan

Agricultural restrictions- Belgium- Germany, Federal Republic of- Luxemburg- United States - dairy products

International Trade Centre

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12 46,47,633 8,21,32,41,60,75,76,79,813

24,36,59,64,89,9034 3,4,9,19,21,41,56,73,90

32,5916,32,56,87

1,2,3,4032,47,6332,47,65,89

1,4,8,9,10,12,16,24,3558,59,60,63,68,7044,1014,64

19,20.3819,203,4,27

4,1032,35

54,58,59,61,63,66,68,73,76,83,84,85

Intersessional CommitteeMembership of Committee and observers

Reports to CONTRACTING PARTIES

Procedures

Market disruptionNewly independent States

Application of the General AgreementCommercial policy problems

Non-application ofAgreement - Article XXXVApplication to JapanReview

27 4,10,15,35,42,60,64,81,914,5

12,13,30,3518,22,28,35,4241

4

65,914,6,9

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OECD, relations with

Organization for Trade Co-operation

Preferences

Generalized SystemGreece - USSREEC - Citrus fruit??in findings concerning trade at most favourednation and at other rates

MalawiTrade Arrangement between India, United ArabRepublic and Yugoslavia

Programme for expension of trade

Protocols, status of

Regional li?ison - meeting in SantiagoRestrictive business practices

Rules of Crigin

Samples C?nvention

SchedulesContinued application of schedules

Modifications and rectifications- Prcedures

Renegtiations under Article XXVVIII- Procedure

Renegotiations under Article XXVIII:1

Renegotiations under Article XXVIII:4- Procedures

- Aust??a- Benelux- Brazil

- Canada- Chile- Cuba

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1,4,819

34,4129

23

6962,63,6557,59,61

78,7953,5557,61,779,1035,59,74,81,91

9,13,21,31,34,41

90,91

4,10,18,27

10,13,16, 417,18,20,21,31

47

5619,21,37, 4,5,.16,19,21,32,38 38,41,47,59,63,65,70,

75,83

4726,32,40, 4,12,13,22,33,3441,43,46,47,4819 53

929,31,34, 1,84029,3723,2415,17

2,47,55

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- Denmark- EEC- Finland-Greece

- Haiti- India- Israel- Japan- New Zealand- Rhodesia/Nyasaland- Sweden- United Kingdom- United States

Renegotiations under waivers- Brazil

- Chile- Greece- India- Indonesia- Malawi- New Zealand- Peru- Turkey- Uruguay - schedule: adjustment of

specific rates

Sessions, arrangements for

Seventh sessionEighth sessionNinth session

Tenth sessionEleventh sessionTwelfth session,Thirteenth sessionFourteenth sessionSeventeenth sessionEighteenth sessionNineteenth sessionTwentieth sessionTwenty-first sessionTwenty-second session

38,42

2112

12

15,17,2721,404123,2515,17,18,23,24,25,40,45

41

8

50,51,5363,6416,22,53,56

85,86

2,51

844,7,90,9142,53,551922,35,41,591,21,28,35.

6

27,29,31 1,38,39,40,44,53,60,61,66,73,74,81,83,91,37,54,61

31,34

42

44

3,4,510,1113,14,16,1821,2227,2834,3538,41,4241

16810825

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Twenty-third sessionTwenty-fourth sessionTwenty-fifth sessionTwenty-sixth sessionTwenty-seventh sessionTwenty-eighth sessionTwenty-ninth session.Meetings of Ministers

Special sessionInformal meeting

Special exchange agreements

State trading - Article XVII

Notification

Subsidies - Article XVI

(See also Conciliation)

ReviewAction under paragraph 4Notification

32,33,3537,41,4247,5154,55,6166,67,7477,78,81905,6,8,14,15,8423,2566,67

Tariff negotiations

(See also Schedules and Accession)

Council of Europe planFrench proposals for automatic

tariff reductions

Implementation of Kennedy Round reductionsby Switzerland

Procedures1960-61 negotiations1973 multilateral trade negotiations

Television programmes

Temporary importation

16,17598,976,78,79,8410

6

46,50,57,61,66,68,74,85,90,91

Trade Negotiations among developing countries

27,28,33,34,41

3,4

16

40,41 10116

4,10,16

4,10,16,17

Trade Arrangements between India, Egyptand Yugoslavia

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Trade in Textiles(See also Cotton Textiles)

Trade policy measures

Australian measuresCanada - temporary duty reductionFrench measuresGerman measuresUnited States - action on agricultural imports

Trainee programme (see Fellowship programme)

Transport insurance

Discrimination in transport insurance

UNCTAD

77,78,84,86,89

46898548,49,515891

10,13

Advisory Committee to Trade andDevelopment Board

UNCTAD III - Resolutions

Valuation for customs purposes

Procedures

Generalized System of PreferencesAustralia

- Papua/New Guinea

- preferences for developing countries

Belgium - agricultural import restrictionsBrazil - renegotiation

Ceylon - temporary duty increases

Chile - import surcharges- renegotiation

Cuba - Article XV:6European Coal and Steel Community

France/Germany - SaarGermany, Federal Republic of - importrestrictions

"Hard-core"

27,35,50,5778

4,10,17

27 26

69

11

19,2027,29,31,34,40

4,10,13,38

3834

10,15,35,41,50,58,64,74,81,9026,32,33,35,60,65,75,841,38,39,40,44,53,60,61,66,73,74,81,83,913,4,8,37,38,42,59,64,65,66,6816,2437,54,6120,21

8,23,32,41,59,60

4,101

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Waivers (cont'd)

Procedures (cont'd)

India - Auxiliary duty of customs- Renegotiation- Regulatory Duty

Indonesia - renegotiation- Article XV:6

Italy- Somali products- Libyan products

Jamaica - margins of preferenceLuxemburg - agricultural import restrictionsMalawi - renegotiationNew Zealand - Article XV:6

- renegotiation- tariff free quotas for

handicraft productsNicaragua - increases in dutiesPeru - renegotiationRhodesia/Nyasaland - United Kingdomterritories

South Africa - Rhodesia/NyasalandTurkey - stamp duty

- scheduleUnited Kingdom

Article I

908475,76,784,8,90,9133

3,4,10,11, 41

19,20

2142

44

44

- dependent overseas territories

United States- agricultural import restrictions- automotive products

- import restrictions- tariff classification

Uruguay - import surcharges

1,32,35,42,59,608,23,24,35,42

64,6632,3542,53,55

19

91122,35,41,59

89,15,26,2715,16,23,32,37,41,42,51,53,54,56,66,81,83,871,21,28,35

8,9,10,23,35,41,51,58,66,788,9,10,23,35,41,51,58,66,78

60,62,70,81,9125,29,31,42,47,50,58,66,77,834210,13,16,20,21,26,28,294,5,8,16,19,32,47,61,63,70,74,77,79,80

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