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EURO PAPER
BRITAIN AND EEN BUROPEAN PORNOVIC COMMUNITY
COMMONEALTH: OTHER PROBLEWS
Separate papers have been prepared on
New Zealand, sugar and the provisional agreements
reached during the 1961-63 negotiations.
This
paper deals with the remaining Commonwealth
problems which will need to be settled in
connection with our entry into the Communi tự
and the solutions which we should seek.
list is necessarily provisional until we have
completed our detailed consultations with the
Coznonwealth Govermente concerned,
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A.
2.
AUSTRALIA AND CANADA
(4) Toperate agricultural products
The commodities involved aro coreals
and fresh fruit from Australia and Canada and
dairy products and meat from Australia. These
commodities are all covered by the common.
agricultural policy and would be subject to a
levy or tariff, We should need a transitional
perica for the gradual application of the levy
or tariff which should be the same as the
transitional period negotiated for the
application of the common agricultural policy
to British agriculture.
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(ii) Processed foodatuCÉS
3.
In the last negotiations, the Community . agreed to soft décalage for certain processed
foodstuffs.