Items discussed include: elaboration of common guidelines for the application of price compensation measures; Review of price compensation measures in EFTA countries; Present schemes for the reciprocal recognition of tests and inspections; The Hallmarking Convention; The Pharmaceutical Inspection Convention; Implementation of the "INST" procedure; Finnish turnover tax system; Implications for amendments to the CCC nomenclature for price compensation measures; Revision of Finnish import levies on agricultural products; Finnish import equalisation tax; Scheme for Ship’s equipment; Pressure vessels scheme; Review of trade policies pursued by EFTA countries; Problems for EFTA exports in connection with the adoption of technical directives in the EEC; Notification of non-tariff barriers to trade; Conversion rates between the currencies of EFTA countries and the unit of account used when calculating world market prices; ; EFTA-EC-CEN technical liaison meetings; Implications for EFTA of the GATT agreements.

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