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FRICRITY GOVERNOR HONG KONG TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON TELEGRAM NUMBER 82

24 NOVEMBER 1970

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UNCLASSIFIED 24/0920Z

ADDRESSED TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON TELEGRAM NUMBER 82 OF 24 NOVEMBER 1973.

E.E.C. IMPORTS, 1968,

PLEASE PASS TO CATER THE FOLLOWING STATISTICS (TAKEN FROM FOREIGN TRADE, STATISTICAL OFFICE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES: AND SERIES C CF 0.E.C.D. BULLETINS OF FOREIGN TRADE STATISTICS, TRADE BY COMMODITIES)-

READ THE FOLLOWING TABLE IN FIVE COLUMNS UNDER THE FOLLOWING HEADINGS

(A) COMMODITY CODE NO.

(B) DESCRIPTION

(C) IMPORTS FROM HONG KONG (IN US DOLLARS '009)

(D) (C) AS A PERCENTAGE OF E.E.C. TOTAL IMPORTS

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(E) (C) AS A PERCENTAGE OF E.E.C. IMPORTS FROM L.D.C.S

GROUP ONE

CHAPTERS 50-63:

TEXTILES:

CHAPTER 64:

78,953: 3.4: 8.9 FOOTWEAR: 9,194: 17.31 52.1

HKIL 6/66

GROUP TWO

42.93:

46.03:

66.91:

42.82: TRAVEL COODS: 1,745: 16.0: 54,3

LEATHER APPAREL AND ACCESSORIES:

BASKETWORK, ETC.: 1,254: 8.9: 26.9 UMBRELLAS: 1,749: 25.9: 94.4

2,188: 22.4:

56.3

67.24:

WIGS: 4,676: €8.5: 93.4

69.11:

PORCELAIN WARE, ETC.: 119:

1.4:

74.8

$5.03: BATTERIES AND CELLS: 1,024:

7.2:

77.3

35.12B:

PORTABLE BATTERY LAMPS: 1,854: 57.2:

91.09: WATCH CASES: 255: 19.1: 100.0

97.62: DOLLS: 2,390: 26.4: 9.1

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82.3

97.43.

TOYS:

7,847:

14.1%

A2.

/GROUP THREE

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