Agreement entered into with respect to corn (No. 10.05 B Other of the Common External
Tariff), sorghum (ex 10.07 B Other of the Common External Tariff), ordinary wheat
(ex 10.01 of the Common External Tariff), rice (No. 10.06 A and B of the Common External
Tariff) and poultry (No. 02.02 of the Common External Tariff).
The United States of America, the European Economic Community and its Member States
agree as follows:
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A. Until the putting into operation of the Common Agricultural Policy for corn, sorghum,
ordinary wheat, rice and poultry (application of the levy or levies), the Member States
undertake not to modify their national import systems in such a way as to make them
more restrictive.
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B. Upon adoption of the agricultural policy for corn, sorghum, ordinary wheat, rice and
poultry, the Community undertakes to enter into negotiations with the United States
on the situation of exports of these products by the United States.
The negotiations provided for under this paragraph will take place on the basis of
the negotiating rights which the United States held under the General Agreement for
these products as of September 1, 1960.
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C. The parties signatory to this agreement in no way limit their rights under GATT or
on any other basis.
