Ref.: EIC 294/11/6/1
Dear Sirs,
Commerce and Industry Department,
Fire Brigade Building,
Hong Kong.
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RECEIVED IN ARCHIVES No.31
7th March, 1969.
18 MAR 1969
Notice to Exporters, Series 1 (Britain): No.5/69
Export of Restrained Cotton Textiles to Britain: High Hong Kong Cost Content Scheme for Finished Piecegoods - Second Quarter, 1969
1+KK 6/548/1
On the advice of the Cotton Advisory Board, there will be a High Hong Kong Cost Content Scheme for finished piecegoods for the second quarter of 1969 administered basically in the same manner as that for the previous quarter.
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Shippers are now invited to apply for export authorizations as advised in the following paragraphs. The deadline for acceptance of applications is 5 p.m. on Thursday, 20th March, 1969. All applications received will be considered together.
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4.
The following yardage will be available
Description
(a) Finished piecegoods, other than
printed piecegoods
(b) Printed piecegoods
Square yards
1,112,278
666,726
The categories in which this yardage may be used are
Category
Description
10
Yarn-dyed finished piecegoods (including denim),
under 60" in width
11
Poplins (including yarn-dyed and printed)
12
Finished piecegoods, n.e.s., printed and other
than printed.
There will be no yardage available for Category 9 (finished corduroy) or for the new Category 12A (sheeting, shirting, winceyettes, flannelettes, other raised, brushed or sueded fabrics and yarn-dyed fabrics, other than printed, 60 and over in width).
Minimum qualifying Hong Kong cost content
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will be
The minimum qualifying Hong Kong cost content for this quarter
Minimum qualifying
H.K. cost content Minimum H.K. of material in the cost content
of finishes (per sq.yd.)
Minimum H.K. cost content for fabrics and finishes combined (per sq.yd.)
Description
loomstate (per sq.yd.)
(a) Finished piecegoods
(other than printed
piecegoods)
50
30 €
$1.30
(b) Printed piecegoods
50
30
$2.00
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