INTRODUCTION OF HARMONIZED SYSTEM 2012 CHANGES TO SCHEDULES OF CONCESSIONS USING THE CONSOLIDATED TARIFF SCHEDULES (CTS) DATABASE

Communication from the Secretariat

Pursuant to Paragraph 13 of "A Procedure for the Introduction of Harmonized System 2012 changes to schedules of concessions using the Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) Database" (WT/L/831), adopted by the General Council on 30 November 2011, the Secretariat would like to inform Members that it has posted the draft HS2012 file of Macao, China to the Tariff Analysis Online (TAO) Facility^[1].   

If delegations encounter problems in downloading the file, please contact Ms Alya Belkhodja of the Market Access Intelligence Section (e-mail: idb@wto.org, telephone:  +41 22 739 5162, fax: + 41 22 739 5763).  Hard copies of the HS2012 files can be made available, upon request.

Pursuant to paragraph 13 of the aforementioned Procedures, a multilateral review of these files will take place in the context of an informal dedicated session of the Committee on Market Access, at the earliest six weeks from the date of this communication.