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    • Annex VI: Miscellaneous Commitments (Chapter 12)

    1. The Schedule of a Party sets out the commitments to liberalize non-discriminatory measures undertaken by that Party pursuant to Article 1208 (TLCAN: Art. 1208).

    2. Each commitment sets out the following elements:

  • Sector refers to the general sector in which the commitment to liberalize is undertaken;

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  • Sub-Sector refers to the specific sector in which the commitment to liberalize is undertaken;

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  • Industry Classification refers, where applicable, to the activity covered by the non-discriminatory measure to be liberalized according to domestic industry classification codes;

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  • Level of Government indicates the level of government maintaining the non-discriminatory measure to be liberalized;

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  • Measures identifies the non-discriminatory measures to be liberalized; and

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  • Description sets out the commitment undertaken by the Party to liberalize a non-discriminatory measure.

    • 3. In the interpretation of a commitment, all elements of the commitment shall be considered. The Description element shall prevail over all other elements.

    4. For purposes of this Annex:

    CMAP means Clasificación Mexicana de Actividades y Productos (CMAP) numbers as set out in Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática, Clasificación Mexicana de Actividades y Productos, 1988;

    CPC means Central Product Classification (CPC) numbers as set out in Statistical Office of the United Nations, Statistical Papers, Series M, No. 77, Provisional Central Product Classification, 1991; and

    SIC means:

  • With respect to Canada, Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) numbers as set out in Statistics Canada, Standard Industrial Classification, fourth edition, 1980; and

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  • With respect to the United States, Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) numbers as set out in the United States Office of Management and Budget, Standard Industrial Classification Manual, 1987.