11.   This will be the fourth round of talks on textile quotas and transshipment.

12.   This will be the fourth round of talks on textile quotas and shipping through third countries.

13.   At a recent meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam called for an increase in the textile quota.

14.   Chinese and US negotiators began four days of crucial talks here Monday aimed at heading off a looming sanctions battle over textile quotas.

15.   The pending questions relate particularly to protection of intellectual property and to textile quotas, a source close to the talks said.

16.   The United States had said it would not pledge to phase out its textile import quotas unless it was given access to closed markets such as India.

17.   Zedillo also said Mexico would be informing the World Trade Organisation of its intention to impose textile quotas to the allowed limits under the MultiFiber Arrangement.

18.   Japan has also threatened to impose textile quotas following complaints from Japanese manufacturers that the market is being swamped by cheaper Chinese goods.

19.   Mexico will increase import tariffs in a number of sectors and impose textile quotas to help Mexican business in the current economic troubles, President Ernesto Zedillo said Tuesday.