TNAG-0143-FCO40-179-Exports-of-textiles-to-United-States-of-America-1969 — Page 109

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

CYPHER/CAT A

WASHINGTON TO HONG KONG

TELEGRAM NO. 12

CONFIDENTIAL

/NEUTRAL_/

FROM HERMANN.

CONFIDENTIAL

4 MARCH 1969

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YOUR TELEGRAM NO.8 : TEXTILE CONSULTATIONS.

TOP CUPY

38

HK

I HAVE INCORPORATED POINTS IN TWO LETTERS TO HOPP (COPIES ENROUTE).

2. CULOTTES. AS, WHATEVER WE PROPOSE, I FEEL SURE THAT AMERICANS WILL END BY IMPOSING LIMIT AT PRESENT LICENSED LEVEL (OR LESS IF THEY CAN FORCE US TO AGREE THAT PART WAS WRONGLY CLASSIFIED) I THINK IT BEST NOT TO DIVULGE BREAKDOWN OF LICENSED FIGURES. I HAVE THEREFORE TRIED FOR SECOND ALTERNATIVE FIRST, WHILE PROFESSING WILLINGNESS TO DISCUSS POSSIBLE MODIFICATION OF OUR CLASSIFICATION PRACTICE FOR THE FUTURE, AND NTIONING, TO SHOW WILLING, THAT YOU QUOTE ESTIMATE UNQUOTE ABOUT 27,000 CHILDREN'S CULOTTES IN PENDING. FIGURES.

FCO PASE PASS

MR. FREEMAN

/REPEATED AS REQUESTED

INTERNATIONAL TRADE DISTRIBUTION

H.K. DEPT.

TR. POL. DEPT.

RECEN ARCHIVE

COMMODITIES DEPT.

CONFIDENTIAL

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нальфон

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