TNAG-0250-FCO40-286-Discussions-on-EEC-negotiations-between-officials-of-Hong-Ko-1970 — Page 183

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Secret.

Confidential.

DRAFT

Brief

To:-

Type 1 +

SLOMAN

From

Telephone No. & Ext. 30

Restricted.

Unclassified.

PRIVACY MARKING

In Confidence

Comcultalin's with

Department

Commodities

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Brief for the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lanbaoter at

(2.3-25 Now bu

1970).

ficials

meetings with Hong Kong Government officials to

disouse Britain's negotations with the B.B.C-

Textiles

Cotton and Non-Cotton

Summary

1)

Hong Kong's exports (Para. 1)

Cotton Textiles

2)

United Kingdom Quantitative Restrictions on

imports from Hong Kong (Para. 2)

3)

Present United Kingdom import quotes and

proposed tariff from 1 January 1972 (Para. 3)

4)

5)

Effects of the change from quota to tariff

(Para. 4)

International Trade

Arrangement (Para. 5)

Non Cotton Textiles

6)

7)

the Long Term

Delegation of Authority to Hong Kong (Para. 5)

Voluntary restraint agreements between

Hong Kong Canada, Sweden, Norway (Para. 6)

Hong Kong and the E.E.C.

8)

9)

E.E.C.'s common commercial policy (Para. 7)

Effect on Hong Kong of Britain's entry into

the Common Market (Para. 8)

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