Agreement on Textiles and Clothing definition
Examples of Agreement on Textiles and Clothing in a sentence
The term ‘‘textile or apparel good’’ means a good listed in the Annex to the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing referred to in section 3511(d)(4) of this title, other than a good listed in Annex 3.29 of the Agreement.(Pub.
Not later than the date of entry into force of this Agreement, the United States shall eliminate the existing quantitative restrictions it maintains under the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing as set out in Annex 3.22.
Nothing in this Article shall be construed to affect a Party’s rights and obligations under the WTO Agreement on Textiles and Clothing.
The US considered that Brazil's measures are inconsistent with its obligations under Articles 1 through 7, and 12 of the Customs Valuation Agreement; general notes 1, 2 and 4 of Annex 1 of the Customs Valuation Agreement; Articles II and XI of the GATT 1994; Articles 1 and 3 of the Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures; Articles 2 and 7 of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing; and Article 4.2 of the Agreement on Agriculture.
Textile and apparel members on the Committee agree that the elimination of quotas on textile and apparel products on January 1, 2005, the final stage of the 10 year long phase out of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing, is having a tremendous impact on the consumer and associated textile and apparel industries in countries producing and consuming textile and apparel products.
Nothing in this Article shall be construed to limit the ability of a Party to restrain imports of textile and apparel goods in a manner consistent with the WTO Agreement on Textiles and Clothing or the WTO Agreement on Safeguards.
The term ‘‘Agreement on Textiles and Cloth- ing’’ means the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing referred to in section 3511(d)(4) of this title.
At the DSB meeting of 12 December 2000, Canada received, pursuant to Article 22.7 of the DSU and Article 4.10 of the SCM Agreement, authorization from the DSB to suspend the application to Brazil of tariff concessions or other obligations under GATT 1994, the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing and the Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures covering trade in a maximum amount of C$ 344.2 million per year.
Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to limit a Party's right to restrain imports of textile and apparel goods in a manner consistent with the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing or the Safeguards Agreement.
The Uruguay Round of GATT negotiations launched at Punta Del Este led to the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC) in 1995, the institutional shape given to the promise to end quotas in an orderly process.