Undtagelsen kan ikke indrømmes for fem år, da der træder nye handelsordninger i kraft den 1. januar 2008, jf. artikel 37 i AVS-EF-partnerskabsaftalen.
The derogation cannot be granted for five years because, in conformity with Article 37 of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement, new trading arrangements shall enter into force by 1 January 2008.