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Cabinet Decision 45

10th July, 1951

Submission No. 32-Trade with Japan

It was agreed- (i) that as an initial step, licences be issued for the importation of limited quantities of consumer goods of Japanese origin; and (ii) that the quantities be increased at the discretion of the Minister for Trade and Customs in the light of subsequent relevant considerations.

(NOTE-No announcement until signature of Peace Treaty) [1]

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1 The Japanese Peace Treaty was signed at San Francisco on 8 September.

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