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equivalent to such short-falls during the period covered

by this Memorandum provided that such exports

(i)

are in the Groups where the short-falls occurred;

(ii) do not exceed 10 per cent of the levels specified -

in the Agreements of 1969.

Admission of imports

6. The Government of Sweden will not admit imports of the

items of Hong Kong origin listed in the Annex unless such

imports are covered by a Hong Kong export licence endorsed

by the Commerce and Industry Department, Hong Kong, that the ·

consignments concerned have been debited to the agreed limits.

Re-exports

7.

The Government of Sweden will so far as possible inform

the Hong Kong Government when imports into Sweden of exports

from Hong Kong that have been debited to the agreed limits

are subsequently re-exported from Sweden.

Government may then credit the quantities involved to the

appropriate limits.

Exchange of Statistics

The Hong Kong

8. The Hong Kong Government will provide the Government of

Sweden with fortnightly statistics of exports of the groups

listed in the Annex that have been licensed for export to

Sweden debited to the limits set out in the Annex.

9. The Government of Sweden will provide the Hong Kong

Government with quarterly statistics of total imports and

imports from other significant suppliers of each of the

groups listed in the Annex.

Consultation

10.

The Governments of Sweden and Hong Kong agree to consult

together, at the request of either party, on any matter

arising from the implementation of these arrangements.

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