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XI.A-5: Importation of commercial sampies, etc.
5 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION TO FACILITATE THE IMPORTATION OF COMMERCIAL SAMPLES AND ADVERTISING MATERIAL
Done at Ceneva on 7 November 1952
ENTRY INTO FORCE REGISTRATION TEXT'
20 November 1955, in accordance with article XI.
20 November 1955, No. 010
United Nations. Treaty Series, vol. 221, p. 255.
Note: The Convention was drawn up by the Contracting Parties to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade at its seventh session, held at Geneva in November 1952. The proposal for the conclusion of such a convention had been referred to the Contracting Parties to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade by the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations in resolution 347 (XII)1 of 7 March 1951.
Signature
Participant
Australia
30 Jun 1953
austri
Belgium
Canada
Cuba
Cyprus
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Egypt
federation of
Rhodesia and
Nyasaland
Fiji
katification, accession (@), succession (d)
6 Jan 1956 a 9 Jun 1956 a 28 Aug 1957 12 Jun 1974 a 26 Apr 1976 16 May 1963 12 Jan 1956 a
5 Oct 1955 79 Sep 1955
(30 Apr 1956 a
31 Oct 1972 27 May 1954 a 7 Feb 1964 a
Finland
France
Germany.
Federal
Republic of3.
12 Jun 1953
2 Sep 1955
Chana
Greece
12 Jun 1953
Guinea
Haiti
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran (Islamic Republic of
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Kenya
7 Apr 1956 d 10 Feb 1955
8 May 1962 a 12 Feb 1958 a 3 Jun 1957 a 28 Apr 1977 a 3 Aug 1954 a 21 Apr 1954 a
11 Jun 1970 23 Apr 1969 a 8 Oct 1957 à 20 Feb 1958 a 11 Nov 1963
2 Aug 1955 a 3 Sep 1965 a
Participant
Liechtenstein* Luxembourg Malaysia Malte. Mauritius Netherlands New Zealand Nigeria Norway Pakistan Poland Portugal Republic or Romania Rwanda Sierra Leone Singapore Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland4 Tonga
Trinidad and
Tobago Turkey Uganda
Korea
United Kingdom United Republic
of Tanzania United States
of America Yugoslavia Zaire
Signature
Ratification
accession (a), succession (d)
9 Sep 1957 a 21 Aug 1958 27 Jun 1968 d 18 Jul 1969 d
3 May 1955 19 Apr 1957 a 26 Jun 1961 d 7 Nov 1954 & 12 Oct 1953 & 18 Feb 1960 a
24 Sep 1956 & 12 Jun 1978 a 15 Nov 1968 a 1 Dec 1964 d
13 Mar 1962 d 7 Jun 1965 d
9 Sep 1954 a
28 Oct 1959 a
30 Jun 1953
23 Feb 1955
4 Dec 1954 a
11 Nov 1977
Q/0
30 Jun 1953
TMS] =
11 Apr 1966 d
8 Dec 1956 15 Apr 1965 21 Oct 1955
28 NOV 1962 a
28 May 1953
17 Sep 1957 29 May 1956
31 May 1962 d
Declarations and Reservations
(Unless otherwise indicated, the declarations and reservations were made upon ratification, accession or succession. For reservations made upon notification of territorial application, see hereinafter.}
CUBA
The Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Cuba does not consider itself bound by the provi- sions of the final clause of article VIII, para- graph 2, which authorizes the Parties to request the President of the International Court of Jus- tice to nominate arbitrators for the settlement of disputes.
GERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF
"The Federal Republic of Germany cannot consi- der roasted coffee, coffee--and tea extracts as well as tobacco goods including cigarette paper as samples of negligible value. No privileges provided for in Article II of the International Convention to Facilitate the Importation of Com- mercial Samples and Advertising Material can
be
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