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(iv) the Protocol for the extension of the

Long Term Arrangement regarding International

Trade in Cotton Textiles.

4.

These undertakings relate to the products of Hong Kong

Annex A origin listed in Annex A to this Memorandum, the Government of

Hong Kong having noted that the Benelux Governments have

withdrawn table linen and household linen, not of terry cloth,

(Benelux tariff positions 62.02.05 and 62.02.25) from the scope

of their request for consultations.

5.

During the periods of the undertakings the Government

of Hong Kong will restrain cxports of the products listed in

Annex A to the 1

isted on sach J-tegory in Annex B to

Annex B

this Memorandum.

hay of the lits specified in Annex B for the

period 1st October, 1907 to 30th September, 1968 may be increased

by not more than five per cent, with equivalent reductions in one

or more of the other limits specialed in Annex B for the same

period, using the conversion Jelke indicated.

6.

(a) The Government of Hong Kong will not initially

permit exports up to the limits shown for each

category for the riod 1st October, 1967 to

30th September, 1968 in Annex B, but will

witnhold reserves from those limits in the

amounts specified in Annex C, wath the

exception that, in respect.

Category No. 6,

woven shirts, the existing

3serve G 50,000

pieces will be carried forwd from the period

of the current undertaking.

(b) The Government ...

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