Sir,
Enclosure 4
27 September 1968.
I have the honour to inform you that the Hong Kong Government
have decided to restrain exports to Norway of the garments listed below
to the limits indicated for twelve months from 1st October 1968:
(a) Hong Kong
Statistical
(b) Description
(c) Limit
(Dozens)
V
Classifica-
tion No.
ex 841 465
ex 841 866
ex 841 739
Jackets, jumpers, sweaters, cardigans and pullovers, knitted or crocheted, wholly or mainly of sheep's wool (including lambs' wool), women's and girls' wear
Jackets, jumpers, sweaters, cardigans and pullovers, knitted or crocheted, wholly or mainly of acrylic fibre, women's and girls' wear
Blouses and jumpers, not knitted
or crocheted, wholly or mainly of polyester, nylon (polyamide) and rayon textile materials, not embroidered, women's and girls'
wear
68,000
31,000
The Hong Kong Government will not include within the scope of this restraint
jackets, jumpers, sweaters, cardigans and pullovers that are substantially
embroidered or beaded.
2.
The Hong Kong Government will provide the Government of Norway
with fortnightly statistics of exports of the items concerned.
3.
The Hong Kong Government understand that the Government of Norway
will, so far as possible, provide the Hong Kong Government with quarterly
statistics of total imports and of imports from other significant
suppliers of each of the items concerned.
Mr. Gunnar Haerum,
Head of Division,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Oslo.
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