Article 14
1. The tariff preferences referred to in Articles 7 and 8 shall be removed in respect of products originating in a beneficiary country of a section, when the average value of Community imports from that country of products included in the section concerned and covered by the arrangement enjoyed by that country exceeds 15 % of the value of Community imports of the same products from all countries and territories listed in Annex I over three consecutive years, on the basis of the most recent data available on 1 September 2004. For each of the sections XI(a) and XI(b) the threshold shall be 12,5 %. 2. The sections removed in accordance with paragraph 1 are listed in Annex I, column C. 3. The removal of sections from this scheme shall apply as from 1 January 2006 until 31 December 2008. 4. The Commission shall notify a beneficiary country of the removal of a section. 5. Paragraph 1 does not apply to a beneficiary country in respect of any section which represents more than 50 % in value of all GSP-covered imports to the Community originating from the country in question. 6. The statistical source used for the purpose of this Article shall be the COMEXT statistics.