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TO RAISE IT: OUR STARTING BID SHOULD SIMILARLY BE HIGHER THAN WE
REALLY EXPECT, THOUGH NOT TOO UNREALISTIC COR GREEDY IN THE CASE
OF CULOTTES WHERE WE HAVE ALREADY HAD 400 PER CENT OVER CONSULT-
ATION LEVEL.) PLEASE ALSO INDICATE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF EACH
CATEGORY IN CASE A PACKAGE DEAL SEEMS APPROPRIATE.
4. DO YOU HAVE ANY PREFERENCE CASSUMING TOTAL FIGURE IS THE SAME)
RETVEEN CA) FIXING AN ALL-INCLUSIVE TOTAL FOR THE YEAR, WITHOUT
RELATION TO PROVISIONS GOVERNING SPECIFIC LIMITS, AND (B) FIXING A
NEW TEMPORARY SPECIFIC LIMIT TO WHICH SWING AND SHARE OF POOL SHOULD
BE ADDED? CAD MIGHT BE EASIER FOR AMERICANS TO SWALLOW AND WOULD SE
MORE CLEARLY A TEMPORARY MEASURE,
FCO PASS PRIORITY HONG KONG
SIR P. DEAN
[REPEATED AS REQUESTED]
INTERNATIONAL TRADE DISTRIBUTION
HONG KONG DEPT
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