TNAG-0166-FCO40-202-Exports-to-Benelux-countries-1969 — Page 74

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

- 2 DEC 1942

Ref.: EIC 220/11/5

Dear Sirs,

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Commerce & Industry Department,

Fire Brigade Building,

Hong Kong.

27th November, 1968.

Notice to Exporters. Series 3 (E.E.C.): No. 16/68

Exports of Cotton Textiles (except varns

to the Benelux:

Introduction of Export Authorisation Scheme

On the advice of the Cotton Advisory Board, quota in categories with specific limits has been allocated to companies in the following manner

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(a) to the extent of their past shipment performance in the

newly restrained items (i.e. all categories other than the six categories restrained under the 1967 Undertaking); and

(b) on the basis of their 1967/68 performance plus growth" in

the six categories previously restrained under the 1967 Undertaking.

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There are now balances of quota remaining in eight of the categories with specific limits, and it has been decided on the advice of the Cotton Advisory Board that these quantities should be made generally available under an export authorisation scheme open to all comers on a first-come-first-served basis. No company may apply for more than 10% of the balance available in each category.

3.

The categories, the quantities involved and the maximum quantity for which a company may apply are

Category

Description

Amount available in kilos

(c)

Maximum quantity

in kilos for which

a company may apply (a)

(a)

(b)

Group I

C 1

Bleached fabrics

9,648

965

Group II

D 1

Bed linen

24,821

2,482

D 3

Household linen of terry cloth

131,681

13,168

+

E 1

Knitted gloves

14,199

1,420

E 6

Woven outerwear for women,

girls' and infants

101,802

10,180

E 7

Woven shirts

126,672

12,667

E 8

Woven nightwear for men and

boys

3,769

377

E 9

Woven nightwear for women,

girls' and infants

22,675

2,268

/Operation

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