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B. OUTWARD PROCESSING TRAFFIC.. THIS PASSAGE HAS BEEN SIMPLIFIED TO READ THAT **PENDING THE INTRODUCTION OF A COMMUNITY REGULATION, EACH MEMBER STATE WILL CONTINUE TO APPLY ITS OWN NATIONAL
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C. FLEXIBILITY. THE COMMISSION WERE NOT PREPARED TO COMMIT THEMSELVES TO ANY PRECEISE PERCENTAGE FORMULA IN ADVANCE OF THE NEGOTIATIONS. A NUMBER OF MEMBER STATES, WHILE ACKNOWLEDGING THE SENSE OF THIS POSITION, INSISTED THAT UNIFORM ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD BE APPLIED FOR EACH PRODUCT.
D. PRICE CLAUSE. IT IS NOW AGREED THAT THE COMMUNITY WILL ATTEMPT TO NEGOTIATE A PRICE CLAUSE WITH ALL ITS SUPPLIER PARTNERS. THE GERMANS INSIST ON SUCH A CLAUSE IN THE AGREEMENTS WITH THE STATE TRADING COUNTRIES, AND WILL SEEK AN ENTRY IN THE COUNCIL MINUTES TO THIS EFFECT.
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16. THE CHAIRMAN SAID THAT IT WAS HIS INTENTION TO HAVE HIS WRITTEN REPORT FOR COREPER AVAILABLE TO THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIONS ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. IT WILL BE TELEGRAPHED (INTEGRALLY OR IN EXCERPTS) WHEN RECEIVED. THE COMMISSION SERVICES ARE WORKING FLAT-OUT ON THE FIGURES (THOUGH THESE WILL NOT ACCOMPANY THE REPORT TO COREPER) AND PROMISE DETAILED FIRGURES FOR IMPORTS (PRESUMABLY BROKEN DOWN BY SOURCE) FOR ALL PRODUCTS IN GROUPS 3 AND 4 ON THURSDAY. IN THE MEANTIME WE WILL REPORT BY TELEGRAM AND TELEPHONE ON THE MORNING'S DISCUSSIONS. THEREAFTER, AND DEPENDING ON SUCH FURTHER PROGRESS AS MAY BE MADE IN THIS FINAL SESSION BEFORE COREPER, WE SHALL OF COURSE NEED INSTRUCTIONS AS TO THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH
OUR RESERVES CAN BE LIFTED.
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