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Table AI.1 Structure of export, including re-exports, 2000-06 (US$ million and per cent) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Total (US$ million) 6,194.9 5,544.7 5,794.2 6,631.6 7,516.0 9,732.9 11,661.6 (per cent) Total primary products 89.4 86.0 86.5 88.4 89.6 93.2 93.2 Agriculture 1.0 0.7 1.0 1.0 0.8 0.5 0.5 Food 0.9 0.6 0.9 1.0 0.7 0.5 0.5 Agricultural raw material 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 Mining 88.5 85.3 85.5 87.4 88.9 92.8 92.6 Ores and other minerals 3.4 4.6 3.9 3.9 2.9 1.9 1.4 2816 Iron ore agglomerates (sinters, pellets, briqu 2.5 3.2 3.0 3.6 2.6 1.7 1.2 Non-ferrous metals 12.6 14.9 13.3 13.0 12.1 10.8 12.1 6842 Aluminium and aluminium alloys, worked 11.3 14.6 13.2 12.8 12.0 9.3 10.5 6841 Aluminium and aluminium alloys, unwrought 1.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.5 1.6 Fuels 72.5 65.8 68.3 70.6 73.9 80.0 79.1 Manufactures 10.6 12.7 13.5 11.6 10.4 6.7 6.8 Iron and steel 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 6791 Tubes, pipes, hollow profiles, seamless, iron/ 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 Chemicals 2.4 2.6 2.5 3.0 3.1 2.7 2.6 5621 Mineral or chemical fertilizers, nitrogenous 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.1 5121 Acyclic monohydric alcohols 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.9 1.0 0.7 0.7 5226 Other inorganic bases, oxides, hydroxides, per 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 5812 Tubes, pipes and hoses, rigid 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 5531 Perfumes and toilet waters 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 Other semi-manufactures 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.2 1.0 0.7 1.1 6931 Stranded wire/ropes, etc., iron/steel, etc., n 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.2 6429 Articles of paper pulp, paper, etc., n.e.s. 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.2 6991 Locksmiths´ wares, etc. and hardware, n.e.s., 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 6911 Iron or steel structures, tubes and the like, 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 Machinery and transport equipment 1.0 0.7 1.4 2.4 2.2 1.5 1.6 Power generating machines 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 Other non-electrical machinery 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.5 7415 Air conditioning machines, and parts 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.3 Agricultural machinery and tractors 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Office machines & telecommunication equipment 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 Other electrical machines 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 Automotive products 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.3 0.9 0.8 0.8 7812 Motor vehicles for the transport of persons, n 0.1 0.0 0.2 1.0 0.7 0.6 0.7 Other transport equipment 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 7929 Parts, n.e.s., (excl. tyres, engines, electric 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 Textiles 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.2 0.9 0.4 0.3 6524 Other fabrics, of 85% finished cotton 0.7 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.3 0.2 >200g/m2 Clothing 4.2 6.2 6.5 3.1 2.4 0.7 0.4 8426 Trousers, breeches, etc., women´s/girls´, not 2.4 4.6 5.3 2.4 1.9 0.6 0.2 Other consumer goods 0.6 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.6 8931 Plastics containers, stoppers, lids, etc. 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 8215 Furniture, n.e.s., of wood 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 Other 0.0 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Gold 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Source: WTO Secretariat estimates, based on UNSD, Comtrade database SITC Rev.3 data. WT/TPR/S/185 Trade Policy Review Page 86

Table AI.2 Destination of exports, including re-exports, 2000-06 (US$ million and per cent) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Total (US$ million) 6,194.9 5,544.7 5,794.2 6,631.6 7,516.0 9,732.9 11661.6 (per cent) America 6.2 8.2 8.1 4.3 3.2 2.3 2.0 United States 6.1 8.1 7.9 4.3 3.2 2.3 1.9 Other America 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1

Europe 3.1 2.9 2.6 2.0 2.3 2.1 2.3 EC(25) 2.3 2.4 2.2 1.7 2.0 1.8 2.1 The Netherlands 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.7 France 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 Italy 0.6 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.3 EFTA 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 Other Europe 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1

Africa 1.0 1.1 1.4 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.7 Egypt 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3

Middle East 7.7 10.0 10.6 12.3 10.1 8.0 8.8 Saudi Arabia 4.0 5.1 5.7 7.1 6.3 4.5 4.7 United Arab Emirates 1.3 1.2 1.7 1.7 1.4 1.0 1.3 Qatar 0.6 1.2 1.1 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.9 Kuwait 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.9 0.9 0.5 0.7 Iran Islamic Rep. 0.6 0.9 0.7 0.8 0.1 0.5 0.4 Jordan 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2

Asia 9.4 10.6 8.8 9.8 9.6 6.9 7.0 China 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.2 Japan 1.5 1.1 1.2 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.7 Six East Asian Traders 4.9 5.7 4.6 5.4 4.7 3.5 3.7 Singapore 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3 1.3 Thailand 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.9 0.8 Korea, Rep. of 1.1 0.4 0.7 0.7 0.6 1.1 0.7 Chinese Taipei 2.3 3.2 2.8 3.0 2.7 1.1 0.6 Malaysia 0.5 1.4 0.5 0.9 0.6 0.2 0.2 Other Asia 2.5 3.2 2.4 3.2 3.6 2.2 2.3 India 1.0 1.5 0.9 1.7 1.6 1.0 1.4 Australia 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.7 1.2 0.4 0.4 Pakistan 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3

Other 72.6 67.2 68.5 70.7 74.0 80.1 79.2 Source: WTO Secretariat estimates, based on UNSD, Comtrade database SITC Rev.3 data. Bahrain WT/TPR/S/185 Page 87

Table AI.3 Structure of imports, 2000-06 (US$ million and per cent) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Total (US$ million) 4,633.0 4,262.7 5,010.8 5,657.2 6,583.6 7,540.3 8,956.9 (per cent) Total primary products 62.8 57.3 52.7 54.8 56.9 68.5 67.1 Agriculture 10.5 12.8 11.8 10.4 8.8 6.2 6.2 Food 9.7 11.8 10.9 9.6 8.1 5.9 5.7 1222 Cigarettes containing tobacco 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.3 Agricultural raw material 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.4 0.4 Mining 52.3 44.5 40.9 44.4 48.1 62.3 61.0 Ores and other minerals 6.2 6.7 5.8 5.5 4.1 4.8 4.9 2852 Alumina (aluminium oxide) 4.2 5.0 3.9 3.7 2.3 2.6 3.3 2815 Iron ores and concentrates, not agglomerated 1.4 0.8 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.9 1.3 Non-ferrous metals 0.6 0.6 0.7 1.2 1.0 0.7 0.5 Fuels 45.5 37.2 34.4 37.6 43.0 56.7 55.6 3330 Crude oils of petroleum and bituminous minerals 44.3 35.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 55.3 54.7 3354 Petroleum bitumen/coke/mixtures, n.e.s. 0.7 1.3 0.4 0.5 0.5 1.2 0.5

Manufactures 37.2 42.7 47.3 45.2 43.1 31.5 32.9 Iron and steel 1.6 1.5 2.0 2.1 2.6 3.1 3.9 6795 Tube or pipe of iron/steel 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.8 6791 Tubes, pipes, hollow profiles, seamless, etc. 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.8 0.7 Chemicals 4.7 5.2 5.2 5.0 4.4 3.7 3.6 5429 Medicaments, n.e.s. 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.3 Other semi-manufactures 5.9 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.3 4.3 4.4 6612 Portland cement and similar hydraulic cements 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.4 6624 Non-refractory brick, tiles, pipes, etc. 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.3 Machinery and transport equipment 16.1 18.9 23.8 23.3 22.6 15.8 16.8 Power generating machines 0.7 1.1 2.6 1.0 1.6 1.3 1.0 7169 Parts, n.e.s., for machines of 716 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.6 0.3 Other non-electrical machinery 6.1 4.9 5.1 4.9 6.4 3.9 4.1 7415 Air conditioning machines, and parts 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 7372 Metal-rolling mills, rolls and other parts 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 Agricultural machinery and tractors 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 Office machines & telecommunication equipment 2.4 3.3 3.1 3.6 2.7 1.7 1.7 7599 Parts and accessories of 751.1, 751.2, 751.9, 752 0.7 1.1 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.5 0.6 Other electrical machines 1.9 2.5 3.8 2.6 3.9 1.8 2.2 7731 Insulated wire, cable etc.; optical fibre cables 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.4 0.7 Automotive products 4.6 6.7 8.7 10.5 7.4 6.3 7.0 7812 Motor vehicles for the transport of persons, n.e.s. 3.5 5.2 7.0 8.3 6.3 5.3 5.9 7821 Goods vehicles 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.9 0.4 0.3 0.5 Other transport equipment 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.5 0.8 0.8 7929 Parts, n.e.s., (excl. tyres, engines, etc.) of 792 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.5 0.5 Textiles 3.8 4.4 3.7 2.7 2.4 1.4 1.0 Clothing 1.0 1.2 1.1 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.5 Other consumer goods 4.1 5.2 5.0 4.6 4.0 2.7 2.7 8215 Furniture, n.e.s., of wood 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.4 8973 Jewellery of gold, silver or platinum metals 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 (except watches) Source: WTO Secretariat estimates, based on UNSD, Comtrade database SITC Rev.3 data. WT/TPR/S/185 Trade Policy Review Page 88

Table AI.4 Origin of imports, 2000-06 (US$ million and per cent) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Total (US$ million) 4,633.0 4,262.7 5,010.8 5,657.2 6,583.6 7,540.3 8,956.9 (per cent) America 7.3 8.0 6.7 6.0 5.7 5.3 4.8 United States 4.3 5.1 4.3 3.6 3.4 3.1 3.2 Other America 3.0 2.9 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.2 1.6 Brazil 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.3

Europe 17.2 19.7 22.7 20.1 20.5 13.0 12.0 EC(25) 15.5 17.7 20.2 18.1 18.0 12.1 10.9 Germany 3.5 3.8 5.6 4.6 3.7 3.2 2.9 United Kingdom 3.9 4.1 3.8 3.6 3.7 2.5 2.1 Italy 2.4 2.1 2.6 2.1 1.7 1.4 1.5 France 1.7 2.3 2.7 2.3 3.4 1.6 1.1 The Netherlands 0.9 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.8 0.7 Spain 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.6 Belgium 0.5 1.0 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.5 Austria 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.2 0.6 0.4 EFTA 0.8 1.5 1.8 1.2 1.8 0.6 0.7 Switzerland 0.7 1.4 1.7 1.1 1.7 0.5 0.6 Other Europe 0.8 0.4 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.4

Africa 0.7 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.5

Middle East 53.7 46.3 11.4 11.3 10.5 8.3 9.3 Saudi Arabia 49.2 41.1 5.8 5.7 5.8 4.6 5.3 United Arab Emirates 2.5 2.6 2.8 3.0 2.9 2.4 2.5 Qatar 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4

Asia 21.0 25.0 24.6 25.1 20.5 17.4 18.5 China 2.7 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.4 3.2 3.7 Japan 3.8 5.3 6.3 7.9 6.2 4.8 5.4 Six East Asian Traders 4.7 4.8 4.8 4.4 3.9 3.0 3.2 Korea, Rep. of 1.9 1.5 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.1 1.1 Thailand 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.7 Malaysia 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.6 Other Asia 9.9 11.7 10.3 9.4 7.0 6.4 6.3 Australia 5.6 6.7 5.4 5.1 2.7 3.4 3.7 India 2.3 2.6 2.7 2.6 2.8 2.0 1.5 Pakistan 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.4

Other 0.1 0.1 33.4 36.6 42.0 55.3 54.8 Source: WTO Secretariat estimates, based on UNSD, Comtrade database SITC Rev.3 data. Bahrain WT/TPR/S/185 Page 89

Table AIII.1 Applied MFN tariff averages by HS2, 2007 Imports Average 2006 Code Description No. of No. of tariff Range Std-dev (US$ lines lines used (%) (%) (%) million) a Total/Average 7,166 7,107 5.3 0-125 7.9 8,956.9 01 Live animals 48 45 0.0 0 0.0 16.6 02 Meat and edible meat offal 82 82 4.3 0-5 1.8 39.3 03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic 128 128 2.9 0-5 2.5 6.4 invertebrates 04 Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible 44 44 4.9 0-5 0.8 85.2 products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified 32 31 5.0 5 0.0 0.1 or included 06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the 15 15 3.0 0-5 2.5 3.8 like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 76 76 2.3 0-5 2.5 31.5 08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 75 75 2.3 0-5 2.5 31.7 09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 34 33 3.3 0-5 2.4 10.5 10 Cereals 22 21 0.5 0-5 1.5 24.3 11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; 87 87 3.7 0-5 2.2 3.0 insulin; wheat gluten 12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; misc grains, seeds 74 68 3.3 0-5 2.4 2.2 and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and 30 28 5.0 5 0.0 0.4 extracts 14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products 15 15 5.0 5 0.0 0.2 not elsewhere specified or included 15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage 61 61 5.0 5 0.0 17.2 products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, 40 40 5.0 5 0.0 16.3 molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 38 38 3.6 0-5 2.3 16.9 18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 20 20 5.0 5 0.0 15.7 19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; 52 51 4.7 0-5 1.2 38.1 pastry cooks' products 20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts 105 105 5.0 5 0.0 31.9 of plants 21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 41 41 4.9 0-5 0.8 29.0 22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 41 40 53.0 5-125 59.5 64.2 23 Residues and waste from the food industries; 32 31 8.7 0-125 21.6 2.7 prepared animal fodder 24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 20 20 100.0 100 0.0 31.0 25 Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering 100 99 4.6 0-5 1.3 60.6 materials, lime and cement 26 Ores, slag and ash 37 37 5.0 5 0.0 118.4 27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their 77 77 5.0 5 0.0 4,980.6 distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic 228 228 5.1 0-20 1.5 326.4 compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes 29 Organic chemicals 424 421 5.0 5 0.0 8.3 30 Pharmaceutical products 40 40 0.3 0-5 1.1 41.5 31 Fertilizers 31 31 5.0 5 0.0 3.8 Table AIII.1 (cont'd) WT/TPR/S/185 Trade Policy Review Page 90

Imports Average 2006 Code Description No. of No. of tariff Range Std-dev (US$ lines lines used (%) (%) (%) million) 32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their 78 78 5.0 5 0.0 31.5 derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks 33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic 68 68 5.0 5 0.0 51.7 or toilet preparations soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar article 34 Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing 49 49 5.0 5 0.0 21.4 preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis 35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; 32 32 5.0 5 0.0 6.2 glues; enzymes 36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; 10 10 5.0 5 0.0 0.3 pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 42 42 5.0 5 0.0 3.8 38 Miscellaneous chemical products 89 89 4.9 0-5 0.7 50.7 39 Plastics and articles thereof 154 154 5.5 5-20 2.7 106.0 40 Rubber and articles thereof 117 111 5.0 5 0.0 22.6 41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and 38 38 5.0 5 0.0 0.3 leather 42 Articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut) 43 43 5.0 5 0.0 8.0 43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 17 17 5.0 5 0.0 0.0 44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 156 156 5.0 5 0.0 45.9 45 Cork and articles of cork 18 18 5.0 5 0.0 0.1 46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other 22 22 5.0 5 0.0 0.4 plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic 21 21 5.0 5 0.0 4.4 material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper and paperboard 48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of 133 133 5.5 5-20 2.6 62.4 paper or of paperboard 49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other 50 50 1.5 0-5 2.3 7.1 products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 50 Silk 10 10 5.0 5 0.0 0.3 51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn 50 50 5.0 5 0.0 0.2 and woven fabric 52 Cotton 131 131 5.0 5 0.0 63.2 53 Other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and 29 29 5.0 5 0.0 0.1 woven fabrics of paper yarn 54 Man-made filaments 69 69 5.0 5 0.0 12.1 55 Man-made staple fibres 117 117 5.0 5 0.0 4.0 56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; 45 45 5.0 5 0.0 2.1 twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 62 62 5.0 5 0.0 9.0 58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace; 44 44 5.0 5 0.0 1.7 tapestries; trimmings; embroidery Table AIII.1 (cont'd) Bahrain WT/TPR/S/185 Page 91

Imports Average 2006 Code Description No. of No. of tariff Range Std-dev (US$ lines lines used (%) (%) (%) million) 59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile 36 36 5.0 5 0.0 1.7 fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 44 44 5.0 5 0.0 0.1 61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted 116 113 5.0 5 0.0 19.4 or crocheted 62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not 156 156 5.0 5 0.0 24.1 knitted or crocheted 63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing 106 106 5.0 5 0.0 6.7 and worn textile articles; rags 64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such 37 37 5.0 5 0.0 11.6 articles 65 Headgear and parts thereof 26 26 5.0 5 0.0 1.3 66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat- 9 9 5.0 5 0.0 0.1 sticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of 11 11 5.0 5 0.0 0.3 feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or 99 81 5.0 5 0.0 32.4 similar materials 69 Ceramic products 45 45 5.0 5 0.0 55.4 70 Glass and glassware 85 85 5.0 5 0.0 27.3 71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi- 65 62 3.1 0-5 2.4 32.0 precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin 72 Iron and steel 171 171 5.0 5 0.0 190.2 73 Articles of iron or steel 179 179 5.0 5 0.0 224.7 74 Copper and articles thereof 70 70 5.0 5 0.0 17.7 75 Nickel and articles thereof 23 23 5.0 5 0.0 0.5 76 Aluminium and articles thereof 63 63 6.9 5-20 5.0 52.8 78 Lead and articles thereof 10 10 5.0 5 0.0 0.1 79 Zinc and articles thereof 25 25 5.0 5 0.0 0.9 80 Tin and articles thereof 12 12 5.0 5 0.0 0.2 81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 54 54 5.0 5 0.0 7.8 82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of 75 75 5.0 5 0.0 7.2 base metal; parts thereof of base metal 83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 62 62 5.0 5 0.0 19.0 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and 587 587 5.0 0-5 0.2 505.0 mechanical appliances; parts thereof 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts 362 360 5.0 5 0.0 320.9 thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles 86 Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and 24 24 5.0 5 0.0 0.7 parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds 87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling- 184 182 4.9 0-5 0.6 630.1 stock, and parts and accessories thereof 88 Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof 16 16 3.1 0-5 2.5 47.4 89 Ships, boats and floating structures 23 23 1.3 0-5 2.2 1.3 Table AIII.1 (cont'd) WT/TPR/S/185 Trade Policy Review Page 92

Imports Average 2006 Code Description No. of No. of tariff Range Std-dev (US$ lines lines used (%) (%) (%) million) 90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, 207 207 5.1 5-20 1.0 33.2 measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 57 57 5.0 5 0.0 14.3 92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such 32 32 5.0 5 0.0 0.6 articles 93 Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories 26 26 5.0 5 0.0 0.0 thereof 94 Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, 100 100 5.6 5-20 3.0 77.3 cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated name- plates 95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and 49 47 5.0 5 0.0 10.5 accessories thereof 96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 67 65 5.0 5 0.0 7.0 97 Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques 10 10 5.0 5 0.0 0.1 a The total of imports is higher than the sum of sub-items, as certain imports, to the value of US$1.4 million are not classified in the Harmonized System and therefore cannot be claissified under ISIC. Source: WTO Secretariat estimates, based on data provided by the Bahraini authorities; imports data from UNSD, Comtrade database. Bahrain WT/TPR/S/185 Page 93

Table AIV.1 Applied MFN tariffs by ISIC Rev.2 category, 2007 (Per cent and US$ million) ISIC Description Number Simple Standard 2006 Range code of lines average deviation Imports (Per cent) (US$ million) Total 7,166 5.3 0-125 7.9 8,956.9a

1 Agriculture, hunting, forestry & fishing 447 3.3 0-100 9.7 118.7 11 Agriculture and hunting 316 3.4 0-100 11.4 112.7 12 Forestry and logging 57 5.0 5 0.0 2.3 121 Forestry 42 5.0 5 0.0 1.6 122 Logging 15 5.0 5 0.0 0.7 13 Fishing 74 1.6 0-5 2.3 3.8 1301 Ocean and coastal fishing 63 1.5 0-5 2.3 3.6 1302 Fishing n.e.c. 11 2.0 0-5 2.6 0.1

2 Mining and quarrying 130 4.9 0-5 0.8 5,040.8 21 Coal mining 4 5.0 5 0.0 0.0 22 Crude petroleum and natural gas production 3 5.0 5 0.0 4,901.6 23 Metal ore mining 23 5.0 5 0.0 116.2 2301 Mining of iron ores 2 5.0 5 0.0 114.6 2302 Non-ferrous ore mining 21 5.0 5 0.0 1.6 29 Other mining 100 4.8 0-5 0.9 22.9 2901 Mining of feldspar 44 5.0 5 0.0 18.7 2902 Mining of fertilizer and chemical minerals 16 5.0 5 0.0 0.6 2903 Salt mining 5 5.0 5 0.0 0.9 2909 Mining and quarrying n.e.s. 35 4.6 0-5 1.4 2.7

3 Manufacturing 6,588 5.4 0-125 7.8 3,795.9 3 - 31 - - Manufacturing (excluding food processing) 5,786 4.9 0-20 1.2 3,382.8

31 Manufacture of food, beverages and tobacco 802 9.0 0-125 21.8 413.1 311 Food products 631 4.5 0-5 1.4 276.7 3111 Meat products 126 4.5 0-5 1.5 53.9 3112 Dairy products 31 5.0 5 0.0 70.3 3113 Fruit and vegetable canning 156 4.9 0-5 0.8 42.4 3114 Fish products 84 4.7 0-5 1.2 6.3 3115 Manufacture of oil and fats (veg. and animal) 65 4.9 0-5 0.6 17.2 3116 Grain mill products 95 3.7 0-5 2.2 25.3 3117 Manufacture of bakery products 30 5.0 5 0.0 29.2 3118 Sugar products 14 1.1 0-5 2.1 11.9 3119 Cocoa and chocolate confectionery 30 5.0 5 0.0 20.2 312 Other food products and animal feeds 112 4.4 0-5 1.6 41.5 3121 Other food products 95 4.3 0-5 1.7 38.9 3122 Manufacture of animal feeds 17 5.0 5 0.0 2.6 313 Beverages 43 53.6 5-125 59.6 64.1 3131 Distillation of spirits and alcohol production 14 78.8 5-125 60.8 19.9 3132 Manufacture of wines 9 111.7 5-125 40.0 6.1 3133 Manufacture of malt liquors and malt 3 45.0 5-125 69.3 20.7 3134 Soft drinks and mineral waters 17 5.0 5 0.0 17.4 314 Tobacco manufacturing 16 100.0 100 0.0 30.7

32 Textile, wearing apparel and leather industries 1,125 5.0 5 0.0 154.2 321 Textiles 837 5.0 5 0.0 111.2 3211 Textile spinning, weaving and finishing 431 5.0 5 0.0 71.3 3212 Made-up textile goods except wearing apparel 108 5.0 5 0.0 8.0 Table AIV.1 (cont'd) WT/TPR/S/185 Trade Policy Review Page 94

ISIC Description Number Simple Standard 2006 Range code of lines average deviation Imports (Per cent) (US$ million) 3213 Knitted and crocheted fabrics 160 5.0 5 0.0 19.5 3214 Carpets and rugs 62 5.0 5 0.0 9.0 3215 Cordage, rope, etc 21 5.0 5 0.0 0.8 3219 Textiles n.e.c. 55 5.0 5 0.0 2.6 322 Manufacture of wearing apparel, except footwear 186 5.0 5 0.0 26.7 323 Leather products, except footwear and wearing 77 5.0 5 0.0 6.9 apparel 3231 Tanning and dressing of leather 28 5.0 5 0.0 0.3 3232 Fur dressing and dying 11 5.0 5 0.0 0.0 3233 Leather products except footwear 38 5.0 5 0.0 6.6 324 Footwear, except vulcanized rubber or plastic 25 5.0 5 0.0 9.4 footwear

33 Wood and wood products, including furniture 220 5.3 5-20 2.0 94.5 331 Wood and wood products, except furniture 172 5.0 5 0.0 39.4 3311 Sawmills and woodmills 94 5.0 5 0.0 35.9 3312 Wooden case containers and cane ware 27 5.0 5 0.0 2.1 3319 Wood and cork products 51 5.0 5 0.0 1.4 332 Manuf.of furniture & fixtures, except primarily of 48 6.3 5-20 4.2 55.0 metal

34 Paper, paper products, printing and publishing 199 4.3 0-20 2.7 64.8 341 Paper products 138 5.3 5-20 2.2 53.5 3411 Pulp, paper and paperboard 80 5.2 5-20 1.7 25.6 3412 Containers, paperboxes, paperboard 10 6.5 5-20 4.7 13.8 3419 Articles n.e.s.(stationery) 48 5.3 5-20 2.2 14.1 342 Printing and publishing and allied industries 61 2.1 0-5 2.5 11.4

35 Chemicals, petroleum, coal, rubber, plastics 1,461 5.0 0-20 1.3 754.2 351 Industrial chemicals 843 5.0 0-20 1.0 452.5 3511 Basic industrial chemicals 665 5.0 0-20 0.9 369.5 3512 Fertilizers and pesticides 39 5.0 5 0.0 6.0 3513 Synthetic resins, plastic materials except glass 139 5.1 5-20 1.3 77.1 352 Other chemicals, incl. pharm. 398 4.7 0-5 1.3 165.5 3521 Paints, varnishes and lacquers 37 5.0 5 0.0 24.7 3522 Drugs and medicines 105 3.7 0-5 2.2 41.4 3523 Soaps 73 5.0 5 0.0 68.5 3529 Other chemicals n.e.s. 183 5.0 5 0.0 30.9 353 Petroleum refineries 48 5.0 5 0.0 65.2 354 Manuf. of miscellaneous petroleum & coal products 19 5.0 5 0.0 18.8 355 Rubber products 108 5.0 5 0.0 24.1 3551 Tyre and tube industries 23 5.0 5 0.0 14.6 3559 Rubber products n.e.s. 85 5.0 5 0.0 9.6 356 Manufacture of plastic products n.e.s. 45 6.3 5-20 4.3 28.1

36 Non-metallic mineral products except of petrol. & 245 4.8 0-5 0.9 154.1 coal 361 Pottery and china 27 5.0 5 0.0 10.6 362 Manufacture of glass and glass products 79 5.0 5 0.0 19.9 369 Other non-metallic mineral products 139 4.7 0-5 1.2 123.5 3691 Structural clay products 21 5.0 5 0.0 48.0 3692 Ciment, lime and plaster 10 1.5 0-5 2.4 39.4 3699 Non-metallic mineral products 108 5.0 5 0.0 36.0 Table AIV.1 (cont'd) 37 Basic metal industries 399 5.0 0-20 2.1 322.8 371 Iron and steel basic industries 204 5.0 5 0.0 277.0 Bahrain WT/TPR/S/185 Page 95

ISIC Description Number Simple Standard 2006 Range code of lines average deviation Imports (Per cent) (US$ million) 372 Non-ferrous metal basic industries 195 5.0 0-20 3.0 45.8

38 Fabricated metal products, machinery & equipment 1,852 4.9 0-20 1.0 1,769.0 381 Fabricated metal products, except machinery & 375 5.1 5-20 1.1 198.6 equip. 3811 Manufacture of cutlery and hardware 86 5.0 5 0.0 18.4 3812 Metal furniture and fixtures 25 5.0 5 0.0 9.8 3813 Structural metal products 60 5.0 5 0.0 42.4 3819 Fabricated metal prod. excpt mach. & equip. n.e.c. 204 5.1 5-20 1.5 128.1 382 Non-electrical machinery incl. computers 577 5.0 0-5 0.5 484.2 3821 Engines and turbines 12 5.0 5 0.0 32.1 3822 Agricultural machinery 15 5.0 5 0.0 0.5 3823 Metal and woodworking machinery 117 5.0 5 0.0 62.6 3824 Special industrial machinery 161 4.9 0-5 0.8 86.0 3825 Office machinery 46 5.0 5 0.0 73.1 3829 Non-electrical machinery and equipment, n.e.s. 226 5.0 0-5 0.3 229.9 383 Electrical machinery apparatus, appliances & 353 5.0 0-5 0.3 331.5 supplies 3831 Electrical motors and apparatus 64 5.0 5 0.0 125.8 3832 Radio, telivision and communication equipment 170 5.0 0-5 0.4 84.3 3833 Electrical appliances and houseware 32 5.0 5 0.0 12.2 3839 Electrical apparatus n.e.s. 87 5.0 5 0.0 109.2 384 Transport equipment 266 4.6 0-5 1.4 694.6 3841 Ship building and repairing 23 2.2 0-5 2.5 4.1 3842 Raiway and tramway 24 5.0 5 0.0 0.7 3843 Motor vehicles 164 5.0 5 0.0 637.6 3844 Motorcycles et bicycles 19 4.7 0-5 1.2 3.5 3845 Aircraft manufacture 21 3.8 0-5 2.2 47.5 3849 Other transport equipment n.e.c. 15 4.3 0-5 1.8 1.2 385 Professional and scientific equipment 281 4.9 0-20 1.6 60.0 3851 Prof., scientif., measuring equipment 153 4.8 0-20 2.2 33.9 3852 Photographic and optical goods 71 5.0 5 0.0 11.8 3853 Watches and clocks 57 5.0 5 0.0 14.3

39 Other manufacturing industries 285 5.0 0-5 0.4 69.3 3901 Jewellery and related articles 22 4.5 0-5 1.5 28.7 3902 Musical instruments 32 5.0 5 0.0 0.6 3903 Sporting goods 26 5.0 5 0.0 4.3 3909 Other manufacturing n.e.c. 205 5.0 5 0.0 35.7

4 Electrical energy 1 5.0 5 0.0 0.0

Note: Calculations include the ad valorem component of alternate rates. a The total of imports is higher than the sum of sub-items, as certain imports, to the value of US$1.4 million are not classified in the Harmonized System and therefore cannot be classified under ISIC.

Source: WTO Secretariat calculations, based on data provided by the Bahraini authorities; imports data from UNSD, Comtrade database. WT/TPR/S/185 Trade Policy Review Page 96

Table AIV.2 Summary of Bahrain's specific commitments in servicesa, 2007 Modes of supply Sector or subsector Cross-border Consumption Commercial Presence of natural supply abroad presence persons Market access/National treatment 7. Financial Services A. All Insurance and insurance related services (c) Reinsurance and retrocession NL/NL NLNL NL/NL U/U A. All insurance and insurance related services NL/NL NL/NL NL/NL U/U (Offshore only) B. Banking and other financial services (excluding insurance) (a) Acceptance of deposits and other repayable USP/NL NL/NL USP/USP Uex/Uex funds from the public (b) Lending of all types including: consumer credit; USP/NL NL/NL USP/USP Uex/Uex mortgage credit; factoring and financing of commercial transactions (c) Financial leasing USP/NL NL/NL USP/U Uex/Uex (d) All payment and money transmission services USP/NL NL/NL USP/USP Uex/Uex including credit, charge and debit cards, travellers cheques and bankers drafts (e) Guarantees and commitments USP/NL NL/NL USP/USP Uex/Uex (f) Trading for own account or for the account of USP/U USP/U USP/NL Uex/Uex customers, whether on an exchange or in an over-the-counter market, or otherwise, of the following: money market instruments; (including cheques, bills, certificates of deposits); foreign exchange; derivative products including but not limited to futures, and options; exchange rate and interest rate instruments including swaps, forward rate agreements; transferable securities; other negotiable instruments and financial assets, including bullion (g) Participation in issues of all kinds of securities, USP/U USP/U USP/NL Uex/Uex including underwriting and placement as agent (whether publicly or privately), and provision of services related to such issues (h) Money broking NL/NL NL/NL USP/NL Uex/Uex (i) Asset management such as cash or portfolio USP/U USP/U USP/USP Uex/Uex management, all forms of collective investments management, pension fund management, and custodial, depository and trust services (j) Settlement and clearing services for financial USP/NL USP/NL USP/NL Uex/Uex assets, including securities, derivatives products and other negotiable instruments (k) Provision and transfer of financial information USP/USP USP/USP USP/NL Uex/Uex data processing, and related software by suppliers of other financial services (l) Advisory, intermediation and other auxiliary USP/NL NL/NL USP/NL Uex/Uex financial services on all the activities listed in subparagraphs (a) to (k) above, including credit reference and analysis, investment and portfolio research and advice, advice on acquisitions and on corporate restructuring and strategy a Certain limitations are maintained to financial services (WTO document S/DCS/W/BHR, 24 January 2003). NL No limitations, i.e. Bahrain agreed to place no constraints on the item in question. U Unbound, i.e Bahrain made no engagements with respect to the item in question. USP Unbound; exceptions may exist with special conditions attached. Uex Unbound, except as provided by Bahrain's horizontal commitments. Source: WTO document S/DCS/W/BHR, 24 January 2003.

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