TransPacific Partnership (TPP) Negotiating Parties - 2-D. Malaysia Appendix A Tariff Rate Quotas lyrics

Tariff schedules and appendices are subject to legal review, transposition and verification by the Parties. The only authentic tariff commitments are those that are set out in the Tariff Elimination Annex that accompanies the final, signed Agreement. APPENDIX A – TARIFF RATE QUOTAS MALAYSIA 1. This Appendix sets out the tariff rate quotas (TRQs) that Malaysia shall apply to certain originating goods under this Agreement. In particular, originating goods of Parties to this Agreement included under this Appendix shall be subject to the rates of duty set out in this Appendix in lieu of the rates of duty specified in Chapters 1 through 97 of the Malaysian Trade Cla**ification and Customs Duties Order (MTCCDO). Notwithstanding any other provision of the MTCCDO, originating goods of Parties to this Agreement in the quantities described in this Appendix shall be permitted entry into the territory of Malaysia as provided in this Appendix. 2. Malaysia shall administer all TRQs provided for in this Agreement through an import licensing system. 3. The product or products covered by each TRQ set out below are informally identified in the title to the paragraph setting out the TRQ. These titles are included solely to a**ist readers in understanding this Appendix and shall not alter or supersede the coverage established through identification of covered codes of the Harmonized Schedule of Malaysia. 4. Each TRQ set out below in Section A of this Appendix shall apply to an aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region. 5. For purposes of this Appendix, the term “metric tons” shall be abbreviated as “MT”. Section A – TPP-Wide TRQs 6. Day Old Chicks of the Species Gallus Domesticus Weighing not more than 185gram (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (head) 1 2,000,000 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty of originating goods of the TPP Parties described in subparagraph (d) entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be reduced in 16 annual stages, from the Base Rate to 10%, and the customs duty for these goods shall be capped at 10% effective January 1 of Year 16. Tariff schedules and appendices are subject to legal review, transposition and verification by the Parties. The only authentic tariff commitments are those that are set out in the Tariff Elimination Annex that accompanies the final, signed Agreement. (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 010511900 7. Fowls of Species Gallus Domesticus Weighing not more than 2,000 gram (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (head) 1 30,000 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty of originating goods of the TPP Parties described in subparagraph (d) entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be reduced in 6 annual stages, from the Base Rate to 10%, and the customs duty for these goods shall be capped at 10% effective January 1 of Year 6. (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 010594190 8. Meat of Swine, Fresh or Chilled – Carca**es and Half-Carca**es (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ, B16”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (mt) 12 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. Tariff schedules and appendices are subject to legal review, transposition and verification by the Parties. The only authentic tariff commitments are those that are set out in the Tariff Elimination Annex that accompanies the final, signed Agreement. (c) Customs duty on goods entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be removed in accordance with the staging category TRQ, B16 as described in paragraph (i) of the General Notes to the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex XX (Tariff Elimination). (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 020311000 9. Meat of Swine, Frozen – Carca**es and Half-Carca**es (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ, B16”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (mt) 1 200 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty on goods entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be removed in accordance with the staging category TRQ, B16 as described in paragraph (i) of the General Notes to the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex XX (Tariff Elimination). (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 020321000 10. Meat of Fowls of the Species Gallus Domesticus not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (mt) 12 Tariff schedules and appendices are subject to legal review, transposition and verification by the Parties. The only authentic tariff commitments are those that are set out in the Tariff Elimination Annex that accompanies the final, signed Agreement. Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty of originating goods of the TPP Parties described in subparagraph (d) entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be reduced in 16 annual stages, from the Base Rate to 20%, and the customs duty for these goods shall be capped at 20% effective January 1 of Year 16. (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 020711000 11. Meat of Fowls of the Species Gallus Domesticus not cut in pieces, frozen (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (mt) 1 400 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty of originating goods of the TPP Parties described in subparagraph (d) entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be reduced in 16 annual stages, from the Base Rate to 20%, and the customs duty for these goods shall be capped at 20% effective January 1 of Year 16. (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 020712000 12. Edible Cuts and Offal of the Species Gallus Domesticus, Fresh or Chilled (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (mt) Tariff schedules and appendices are subject to legal review, transposition and verification by the Parties. The only authentic tariff commitments are those that are set out in the Tariff Elimination Annex that accompanies the final, signed Agreement. 1 50 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty of originating goods of the TPP Parties described in subparagraph (d) entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be reduced in 6 annual stages, from the Base Rate to 20%, and the customs duty for these goods shall be capped at 20% effective January 1 of Year 6. (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 020713000 13. Edible Cuts and Offal of the Species Gallus Domesticus, Frozen (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (mt) 1 20,000 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty of originating goods of the TPP Parties described in subparagraph (d) entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be reduced in 11 annual stages, from the Base Rate to 20%, and the customs duty for these goods shall be capped at 20% effective January 1 of Year 11. (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 020714000 14. Of Fat Content, By Weight, Not Exceeding 1%: Milk: Liquid (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ, B16”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Tariff schedules and appendices are subject to legal review, transposition and verification by the Parties. The only authentic tariff commitments are those that are set out in the Tariff Elimination Annex that accompanies the final, signed Agreement. Year Quantity (litre) 1 300,000 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty on goods entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be removed in accordance with the staging category TRQ, B16 as described in paragraph (i) of the General Notes to the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex XX (Tariff Elimination). (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 040110110 15. Of Fat Content, By Weight, Exceeding 1% But Not Exceeding 6%: Milk: Liquid (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ, B16”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (litre) 1 2,000,000 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty on goods entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be removed in accordance with the staging category TRQ, B16 as described in paragraph (i) of the General Notes to the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex XX (Tariff Elimination). (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 040120110 16. Of Fat Content, By Weight, Exceeding 6%: Milk: Liquid (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ, B16”. Tariff schedules and appendices are subject to legal review, transposition and verification by the Parties. The only authentic tariff commitments are those that are set out in the Tariff Elimination Annex that accompanies the final, signed Agreement. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (litre) 1 1,000,000 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty on goods entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be removed in accordance with the staging category TRQ, B16 as described in paragraph (i) of the General Notes to the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex XX (Tariff Elimination). (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 040130110 17. For Hatching: Hen's Eggs (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (Unit) 1 70,000 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty of originating goods of the TPP Parties described in subparagraph (d) entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be reduced in 11 annual stages, from the Base Rate to 25%, and the customs duty for these goods shall be capped at 25% effective January 1 of Year 11. (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 040700111 18. Duck's Eggs in Shell for Hatching (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ”. Tariff schedules and appendices are subject to legal review, transposition and verification by the Parties. The only authentic tariff commitments are those that are set out in the Tariff Elimination Annex that accompanies the final, signed Agreement. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (Unit) 1 70,000 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty of originating goods of the TPP Parties described in subparagraph (d) entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be reduced in 11 annual stages, from the Base Rate to 25%, and the customs duty for these goods shall be capped at 25% effective January 1 of Year 11. (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 040700112 19. Other: Hen's Eggs (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (Unit) 1 200,000 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty of originating goods of the TPP Parties described in subparagraph (d) entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be reduced in 11 annual stages, from the Base Rate to 25%, and the customs duty for these goods shall be capped at 25% effective January 1 of Year 11. (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 040700910 20. Duck's Eggs in Shell, Preserved or Cooked - Other Tariff schedules and appendices are subject to legal review, transposition and verification by the Parties. The only authentic tariff commitments are those that are set out in the Tariff Elimination Annex that accompanies the final, signed Agreement. (a) The TRQ described in this paragraph is designated in the Schedule of Malaysia to Annex BB-X with the designation “TRQ”. (b) The aggregate quantity of originating goods of the TPP region described in subparagraph (d) that shall be permitted to enter free of duty in a particular year is specified below: Year Quantity (Unit) 1 200,000 Starting in year 2, the quantity shall increase by 1 percent per year, compounded annually. (c) Customs duty of originating goods of the TPP Parties described in subparagraph (d) entered in aggregate quantities in excess of the quantities listed in subparagraph (b) shall be reduced in 11 annual stages, from the Base Rate to 25%, and the customs duty for these goods shall be capped at 25% effective January 1 of Year 11. (d) Subparagraphs (a) through (c) apply to the following Malaysia's Customs Duties Order: 040700920