TNAG-0463-FCO40-528-Entitlement-of-Hong-Kong-to-EEC-Generalised-Scheme-of-Prefer-1974 — Page 28

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UNICLASSIFIED

FRAME FILES

RECEIVED

REGISTR N52

24 JUL 1974

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KK 6 / 5.98/

TO PRIORITY BRUSSELS TELNO.113 OF 22 JULY, 1974.

FOLLOWING FOR DODGE.

1. IN CONNEXION WITH M.TRANS PROPOSALS FOR HONG KONG IN THE

EEC/GSP WE HAVE BEEN ASKED FOR FIGURES OF ALL MEMBER STATES'

QUANTITATIVE VOLUME RESTRICTIONS IN RESPECT OF IMPORTS FROM

HONG KONG OF ANY OF THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN EEC REGULATION R/3595/73. M.TRAN IS OF COURSE MAINLY INTERESTED IN THE

FIGURES FOR NON-SENSITIVE TEXTILES AND NON-SENSITIVE FOOTWEAR,

HE HAS BEEN PROVIDED WITH THE FIGURES IN RESPECT OF THE UNITED

KINGDOM BUT PARTICULARS IN REGARD TO THE OTHER EIGHT ARE

NOT AVAILABLE TO US.

2. IT OCCURS TO US THAT YOU MAY EITHER ALREADY BE IN POSSESSION

OF THE INFORMATION SOUGHT BY M.TRAN OR BE IN THE BEST POSITION

QUICKLY TO OBTAIN IT FROM HONG KONG AND SHOULD THEREFORE BE

GLAD IF YOU WOULD DEAL DIRECT WITH 11.TRAN.

3. WE BELIEVE THAT SPEED IS OF THE ESSENCE IF THE COMMISSION

IS TO HAVE SUFFICIENT TIME TO ASSESS THE LIKELY EFFECTS OF

ITS PROPOSALS BEFORE THE WORKING GROUP MEETINGS ARE RESUMED

IN SEPTEMBER.

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