Turkey - Restrictions on Imports of Textile and Clothing Products
Report of the Panel
(Continued)
Annex
Appendix 1 Categories of Turkey's imports of textile and clothing
products from India under restriction
|
Group |
Product Category |
Description |
|
IA |
1 |
Cotton yarn, not put up for retail sale. |
|
IA |
2 |
Woven fabrics of cotton, other than gauze, terry fabrics, pile
fabrics, chenille fabrics, tulle and other fabrics. |
|
IA |
2a |
Of which: Other than unbleached or bleached |
|
IA |
3 |
Woven fabrics of synthetic fibres (discontinuous or waste) other
than narrow woven fabrics, pile fabrics (including terry fabrics)
and chenille fabrics |
|
IA |
3a |
Of which: Other than unbleached or bleached |
|
IB |
4 |
Shirts, T-shirts, lightweight fine knit roll, polo or turtle
necked jumpers and pullovers (other than of wool or fine animal
hair), undervests and the like, knitted or crocheted |
|
IB |
5 |
Jerseys, pullovers, slip-overs, waistcoats, twinsets, cardigans,
bed-jackets and jumpers (other than jackets and blazers), anoraks,
windcheaters, waister jackets and the like, knitted or crocheted |
|
IB |
6 |
Men's or boys' woven breeches, shorts other than swimwear and
trousers (including slacks), women's or girls' woven trousers and
slacks, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres; lower parts of
tracksuits with lining, other than category 16 or 29, of cotton or
of man-made fibres |
|
IB |
7 |
Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, whether or
not knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or man-made fibres |
|
IB |
8 |
Men's or boys' shirts, other than knitted or crocheted, of wool,
cotton or man-made fibres |
|
IIA |
9 |
Terry towelling and similar woven terry fabrics of cotton; toilet
linen and kitchen linen, other than knitted or crocheted, of terry
towelling and woven terry fabrics, of cotton |
|
IIA |
20 |
Bed linen, other than knitted or crocheted |
|
IIA |
23 |
Yarn of staple or waste artificial fibres, not put up for retail
sale |
|
IIA |
39 |
Table linen, toilet and kitchen linen, other than knitted or
crocheted, other than of terry towelling or similar terry fabrics of
cotton |
|
IIB |
15 |
Women's or girls' woven overcoats, raincoats and other coats,
cloaks and capes; jackets and blazers, of wool, of cotton or of
man-made textile fibres (other than parkas) (of category 21) |
|
IIB |
24 |
Men's or boys', night shirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns
and similar articles, knitted or crocheted
Women's or girls' night dresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes,
dressing gowns and similar articles, knitted or crocheted |
|
IIB |
26 |
Women's or girls� dresses, of wool, of cotton or of man-made
fibres |
|
IIB |
27 |
Women's or girls' skirts, including, divided skirts |
|
IIB |
29 |
Women's or girls' suits and ensembles, other than knitted or
crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres, excluding ski
suits; women's or girls' tracksuits with lining, with an outer shell
of an identical fabric, of cotton or of man-made fibres |
Source: Government of Turkey, Decree No. 95/6815, concerning the Surveillance
and Safeguard Measures for Imports of Certain Textile Products, dated
30 April 1995 and published in the Official Gazette of 1 June 1995,
Annex I.
Appendix 2 Size of Turkey's import quotas on textile and clothing
products from India, by product categories, in 1996, 1997 and 1998
|
Product Category |
Unit |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
|
1 |
kgs |
7,372,000 |
7,372,000 |
7,761,800 |
|
2 |
kgs |
752,000 |
752,000 |
786,800 |
|
2a |
kgs |
104,000 |
104,000 |
121,000 |
|
3 |
kgs |
16,000 |
16,000 |
17,800 |
|
3a |
kgs |
15,000 |
15,000 |
16,700 |
|
4 |
pieces |
8,000 |
8,000 |
9,000 |
|
5 |
pieces |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,600 |
|
6 |
pieces |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,600 |
|
7 |
pieces |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,300 |
|
8 |
pieces |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,300 |
|
9 |
kgs |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,600 |
|
20 |
kgs |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,600 |
|
23 |
kgs |
480,000 |
480,000 |
558,100 |
|
39 |
kgs |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,700 |
|
15 |
pieces |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,700 |
|
24 |
pieces |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,700 |
|
26 |
pieces |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,500 |
|
27 |
pieces |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,500 |
|
29 |
pieces |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,600 |
Source: Official Gazette of 19 December 1995, 13 March 1996, 13
June 1996, 25 September 1996, 7 December 1996, 12 June 1997 and 18
December 1997.
Appendix 3a India's exports to Turkey, by textiles and clothing
categories under restriction, in 1994-1997
|
Product Category |
Value (Thousand US$) |
Volume (Thousand kilos/pieces) |
|
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
|
Textiles |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
11,380 |
27,270 |
16,050 |
15,790 |
3,840 |
7,291 |
5,074 |
5,197 |
|
2, incl. 2a |
1,160 |
9,350 |
3,130 |
2,250 |
273 |
2,331 |
894 |
648 |
|
3, incl. 3a |
70 |
230 |
1,200 |
840 |
6 |
21 |
143 |
139 |
|
9 |
0 |
2,250 |
590 |
0 |
0 |
386 |
140 |
|
|
20 |
0 |
20 |
40 |
280 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
29 |
|
23 |
1,350 |
2,720 |
670 |
400 |
526 |
818 |
226 |
147 |
|
39 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
Sub-total |
13,960 |
41,840 |
21,700 |
19,570 |
|
|
|
|
|
Clothing |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
5 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
6 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
11 |
|
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
7 |
3 |
41 |
21 |
29 |
1 |
14 |
8 |
9 |
|
8 |
194 |
18 |
2 |
16 |
27 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
|
15 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
24 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
26 |
16 |
293 |
28 |
144 |
2 |
49 |
10 |
23 |
|
27 |
35 |
36 |
26 |
62 |
7 |
14 |
10 |
23 |
|
29 |
0 |
4 |
13 |
22 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
|
Sub-total |
252 |
396 |
104 |
297 |
|
|
|
|
Source: Government of India.
Appendix 3b Turkey's imports from India, by textiles and clothing
categories under restriction, in 1994-1997
|
Product Category |
Value (Thousand US$) |
Volume (Thousand kilos/pieces) |
|
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
|
Textiles |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
9,644 |
31,679 |
22,505 |
24,997 |
3,002 |
7,931 |
6,714 |
8,247 |
|
2, incl. 2a |
1,506 |
6,353 |
5,843 |
3,898 |
344 |
1,390 |
1,372 |
878 |
|
3, incl. 3a |
216 |
466 |
447 |
76 |
31 |
112 |
98 |
16 |
|
9 |
0 |
0 |
965 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
200 |
0 |
|
20 |
6 |
8 |
0 |
58 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
|
23 |
1,525 |
6,975 |
1,826 |
1,462 |
581 |
1,844 |
563 |
590 |
|
39 |
53 |
48 |
65 |
36 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
|
Sub-total |
12,949 |
45,530 |
31,651 |
30,528 |
|
|
|
|
|
Clothing |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
76 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
5 |
0 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
3 |
|
6 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
7 |
5 |
26 |
35 |
26 |
1 |
16 |
5 |
2 |
|
8 |
29 |
14 |
9 |
31 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
|
15 |
7 |
9 |
21 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
24 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
26 |
1 |
46 |
156 |
24 |
0 |
9 |
21 |
3 |
|
27 |
14 |
42 |
10 |
21 |
3 |
13 |
2 |
3 |
|
29 |
0 |
4 |
108 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
15 |
1 |
|
Sub-total |
133 |
153 |
352 |
131 |
|
|
|
|
Source: Government of Turkey.
Appendix 4a Share of India in Turkey's imports of textile and clothing
products subject to QRs, by product category, in 1994-1997
(percentages based on import quantities)
|
Product category |
1994 |
1995 |
Average 1994-1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
Average 1996-1997 |
Average 1994-1997 |
|
1 |
5.66 |
13.52 |
9.78 |
15.61 |
20.07 |
17.79 |
13 |
|
2 |
1.15 |
2.86 |
2.21 |
3.54 |
2.27 |
2.90 |
2.5 |
|
2a |
0.78 |
3.83 |
2.81 |
2.02 |
0.81 |
1.38 |
0.4 |
|
3 |
0.49 |
0.93 |
0.78 |
0.73 |
0.09 |
0.36 |
0.5 |
|
3a |
1.26 |
2.62 |
2.10 |
0.89 |
0 |
0.37 |
0.96 |
|
4 |
7.38 |
0.15 |
1.49 |
0.02 |
0 |
0.01 |
0.38 |
|
5 |
0 |
0 |
1.82 |
0 |
0 |
0.18 |
0 |
|
6 |
0.06 |
0.19 |
0.14 |
0.08 |
0.03 |
0.05 |
0.07 |
|
7 |
1.74 |
16.89 |
10.13 |
0.82 |
0.3 |
0.53 |
1.6 |
|
8 |
8.26 |
4 |
5.72 |
0.29 |
0.35 |
0.32 |
1.51 |
|
9 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
7.92 |
0 |
2.93 |
1.44 |
|
15 |
3.79 |
2.99 |
3.50 |
0.32 |
0.22 |
0.26 |
0.74 |
|
20 |
0.6 |
3.93 |
1.81 |
0 |
2.75 |
1.31 |
1.39 |
|
23 |
15.37 |
21.99 |
19.93 |
9.07 |
14.06 |
11.09 |
11.42 |
|
24 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
26 |
0.95 |
20.32 |
14.42 |
4.79 |
0.68 |
2.88 |
3.76 |
|
27 |
15.98 |
26.60 |
23.28 |
0.7 |
1.06 |
0.87 |
3.28 |
|
29 |
0.18 |
11.20 |
4.39 |
14.62 |
0.54 |
7.96 |
7.44 |
|
39 |
4.81 |
1.57 |
2.29 |
2.04 |
2.16 |
2.11 |
2.18 |
Source: Government of Turkey, Under-Secretariat for Foreign
Trade.
Appendix 4b Turkey's protection rates, for the categories of textiles
and clothing products subject to restrictions vis-�-vis India, in
1994-1997
|
Product category |
Protection rates (in per cent) |
Percentage Change 1996/1993 |
|
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
|
1 |
25.1 |
19.8 |
13.4 |
5.36 |
-78.63 |
|
2 |
37.9 |
30.8 |
28.9 |
9.41 |
-75.17 |
|
3 |
37.9 |
26 |
20 |
10.12 |
-73.31 |
|
4 |
35 |
28 |
22.4 |
12.62 |
-63.95 |
|
5 |
35 |
28 |
22.4 |
13.18 |
-62.35 |
|
6 |
35 |
28 |
22.4 |
13.4 |
-61.71 |
|
7 |
35 |
28 |
22.4 |
13.4 |
-61.71 |
|
8 |
35 |
28 |
22.4 |
12.5 |
-64.29 |
|
9 |
36.3 |
26 |
21.5 |
10.43 |
-71.26 |
|
15 |
35 |
28 |
22.4 |
13.4 |
-61.71 |
|
20 |
35 |
28 |
22.4 |
12.5 |
-64.29 |
|
23 |
26 |
20 |
15.6 |
7.5 |
-71.15 |
|
24 |
35 |
28 |
22.4 |
13.09 |
-62.61 |
|
26 |
35 |
28 |
22.4 |
13.4 |
-61.71 |
|
27 |
35 |
28 |
22.4 |
13.4 |
-61.71 |
|
29 |
35 |
28 |
22.4 |
13.4 |
-61.71 |
|
39 |
35 |
28 |
22.4 |
12.5 |
-64.29 |
|
Av. 19 categories |
34.31 |
26.98 |
21.66 |
11.74 |
-65.78 |
Source: Government of Turkey, Under-Secretariat for Foreign
Trade.
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