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Ref.: EIC 212/12/5

Commerce and Industry Department,

Fire Brigade Building,

Hong Kong.

18th April, 1969.

Dear Sirs,

Notice to Exporters, Series 6 (E.F.T.A.) : No.

7/69

Exports of Non-Cotton Textiles to Sweden ? Suspension of Export Authorization Scheme

At the request of the Swedish Government, the Department has, with effect from 1 p.m. on 18th April, 1969, suspended the issue of export authorizations for the following items :

2.

Description

Hong Kong Export Class. No.

Undergarments (excl. nightwear), knitted or crocheted, not elastic nor rubberized, wholly or mainly of continuous synthetic or arti- ficial fibre, women's and girls'

wear

Blouses, not knitted or crocheted, wholly or mainly of continuous or discontinuous synthetic fibres, not embroidered, women's and girls' wear (excl. blouses wholly or mainly of artificial fibre)

Dress shirts, not knitted or cro- cheted, wholly or mainly of dis- continuous synthetic fibre (excl. dress shirts wholly or mainly of artificial fibre)

ex 841 844

ex 841 739

ex 841 764

The Department will, however, continue to approve and issue export licences for these items against valid export au tho- rizations which have been approved prior to suspension.

3.

Should you require any further information on this subject, please contact either of the following officers :

JPL/EPH/hc

Mr. .Y.H. Kwok

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Mr. K.C. Hau

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Assistant Trade Officer

Tel. No. H-229777

Industry Assistant

Tel. No. H-247315.

Yours faithfully,

Lindonza

(L.M. Souza)'

for Director of Commerce and Industry.

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