Notes by the Secretariat and Member Country delegations on : Analysis of the sugar production and sugar price structure in the Member States of EFTA; Provisional application of the Agreement with Finland, Report by the Special Working Party to the Council; Establishment of a Customs Co-operation Committee; Points arising from the work of the Group of Customs Experts (with addendum); Portuguese base date; Revenue duties: note circulated by the Danish Delegation; Quantitative import restrictions: questions submitted by Denmark; Quantitative import restrictions: questions submitted by the UK , Norway, Denmark and Switzerland referring to the Austrian list of global quotas; Decision by the Committee on Trade Problems; Revenue duties: notification by the Swedish and Swiss delegations; Evidence of origin for re-exported goods and spare parts for engineering goods; Canned pigmeat: statement by the Danish Representative at the 5th meeting of the Council, 15th June 1960; Report by the Working Group on Quantitative Restrictions; Association of Finland with EFTA; Establishment of a Customs Committee. Report by the Working party to the Council; Notification of authorised bodies (Denmark); Note from the Swedish Delegation (concerning decisions and points of agreement on customs matters; Relations with international organisations; List of products whose import duties will be submitted in Portugal to the rules of reduction set out in Article 3 of the EFTA convention: note by the Portuguese Delegation; Preparation of the GATT negotiations and of the work of the Study Group of the Trade Committee. Report by the Group of Experts preparing the position of EFTA countries (with addenda); Revenue duties: notification by the Republic of Austria; Quantitative import restrictions: alternative arrangements under Article 10 (8) : note by the Austrian Delegation (with addendum); Notification of authorised bodies (Norway, with revisions, Portugal, Switzerland); Removal of and reduction in the UK import duties on certain products: notification by the UK Delegation; Draft decision on financial regulations and establishment of a Budget Committees: notes by the Executive Secretary; Norwegian import duties referred to in paragraph 6 of Annex A to the Convention; Arrangements for signature of the Protocol on the legal capacity, privileges and immunities of the Association; Restoration of temporarily suspended import duties: note by the UK Delegation; Notifications made by Member States. Note by the Secretariat (conc. Article 3 with Annexes A and G (basic duties), Article 4 and Annex B (Origin), Article 5 (Reduction of duties or charges on products not eligible for Area tariff treatment), Article 6 (revenue duties), Article 10 (import quotas): Future of the Group of Trade Experts; note by the UK Delegation; Austrian sugar problem. Report by a special Working Group; Changes in the Norwegian customs duties on certain products: notification by the Norwegian Delegation: Relations with international organisations. Report by the Special Working Party to the Council; Evidence of origin and sanction: note by the Swiss Delegation (with addendum); Budget Estimates for 1960-61: Note by the Executive Secretary (with addendum); Relations with International organisations. Note by the Secretariat (concerning the International Monetary Fund, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the European Council of Crafts and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises) (with addenda concerning the European League for Economic Cooperation, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN – FAO, the Organisation of American States); Evidence of origins and sanctions: note by the Spanish Delegation; Goods consigned via a non-EFTA country. Note by the Austrian and Swedish Delegations; Qualifying process for sugar confectionery (ex. 17.04): note by the UK Delegation; Qualifying process on chapter 39: mixing of artificial resins. Report by the Group of Experts (with annexes – technical and commercial considerations); Procès-Verbal of the Ministerial Meeting of 19th and 20th November 1960: note by the Secretariat (concerning amendments proposed by Austria, Denmark and Norway); Addition of potassium carbonate to the basic materials list. Note by the Executive Secretariat (with corrigendum).

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