Schedule ANNEX H AGREED MINUTE

The two Parties agree that, in order to facilitate the implementation of the provisions of Article 3(3) and (4) with regard to the Agreement year 1998, and as a transitional measure. Vietnam shall continue to reserve, as a priority, 30 % of its quantitative limits for firms belonging to the Community textile industry for a period of four months beginning on 1 January 1998, on the basis of lists provided by the Community before 30 November 1997. For the subsequent Agreement years, the time limits set out by the present Agreement shall apply.