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ARRANGEMENT BSI' ·JEEN THE GOVERN!· ' \!r OF Tr.IE REPUBLI C
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P ARTIALLY AGA I NST RAW COTT() T O BE DELIVERED FROM TEE

UNTIED ST ATES P . L . 480 PROGRAMME:.

The Governme nt of the Republic of Indonesia and t he Gover nment
of India desiring to make
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for the exp ort of cotton

to approximately U.S . $2,187,000 from

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the Republic of Indonesia , and for the a ccept ance in India of raw
cotton of the value of U.S . $.1 ,200,000 in partial payment (55%) for
the cott on textiles so exported (the: balance (45%) t o be paid in
st erling ) have concl uded an arrangement as set f orth below.
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This Arr ang ement was made in t he k:nowled ge that the Government

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of the Unit ed States of Ame rica have agr eed to issue to the
Government of the Republi c of Indonesia a purchase authori zation

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( hereinaft er called PA) f or r aw cotton pursuant to Ti tle I, Unit ed
States Fublic Law 480- 83r d Con.?ress (herein.a ft e r re:' erred to as


PL 480) , and have agr eed that t he Government of the Republic of
Indone sia may tr a.ns f er, as needed , t o the Government of India the
authority t o sub-authoris e t he pA .
For the purpose of this Arrangement the rate of conversi on
betwee n the U.S . dollo.r and t he Pound Sterling ui ll be
1 Pound sterling
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= U.S • .$2 . 80 .

The Government of India
A. will fa cili tnte the exp ort of cotton t extiles II).anufactured
in Indi a , at competi t ive prices and ac cording to agreed
qualit i e s;
B. will ar range for the a cc eptance of raw cotton made
available to the G- overnment of the Republic of Indonesi a
by the United States uhd:er the PL 480 in partial payment

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for the FOB value of the cotton textiles exported to
importers in Indonesia under this r.rrangement;
C.will arrange for the contr a cting for the raw cotton
under the PA prior to November 30, 1963, and for the
shipment prior to De cember 31, 1963, with the 1'Uderstanding that these terminal contr acting and shipping
dates may be extended by agr eement between the
Government of the
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of Indonesia and the

Government of the Unit ed States;
D. will arrange that t '-.e raw cot t on under the PA shall
be i mp orted under ' the applicable re gulations of the
United · tates Department of .Ag riculture, and agree
that the raw cot t on shall not be imported into India

unless r e spective Lett ers of Credit for cotton textiles
have been opened, and further, on the understanding that
the i mp ort of r aw cot ·!-; on will only amount to 55% of the
FOB value of Letters of Credit so opened ;
E . will inform the Government of the · Republi c of Ind one sia
fr om time to time of the net values of shipments of
cott on textiles, of credits opened for raw cot ton, and
of the net value s of actual shipments of raw cotton
received;
F. r e cognis.es that the raw cott on i mported from t he ·united
States of America to India under t his Arrangement wi l l
.be in addition to raw cot ton that ·would otherwise be
imported from the United St ates of Ame rica and
countries friendly to the United States of Ame rica;
G. acc epts that cl aims in respect of def iciency in quality

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or quantity of cotton ·t extiles shall be settled by
negotiations between exporters in India and importers
in Indonesia in accordance with n ormal commercial
practice, and that any deficiency in quality and quantity
will be made good by additional supplies of cotton
textiles, or, failing which, by remittance in pound
sterling in favour of i mp orters in Indonesia;
H. (1) if, after one month from the date of tr ansfer of the
authority to sub-authorise the PA for raw cot t on,
commer·cial contracts for the supply of cotton textiles
have not been concl uded between exporters in India
and importers in Indonesia to a mini mum of onethird of the total quantity of textiles to -be
supplied accep.t s that t he Government of. the
Republ ic of Indonesia may after informing the
Government of India, be rele ased from its undertaking
unde r paragraph II B below in respect of the balance
of the t ot al spe cified in that paragraph;
(2) in the event that the Government of the Republic of

Indonesia i$ prepared to suspend its right under
the preceding sub-paragr aph for an add itional period
of one month, a ccepts that the .overnment of the
Republi c of I ndones ia may spe cify a further minimum
value of contracts, whi ch shall be con cluded with
the additional one month.
II.

The Government of the Republic of Indonesia
A. ·will tr r nsfer t o the Governrnc'ii.t of India the authority
to sub- authorise the PA for raw cotton equivalent to
the value of U.S . $1,200 , 000 as soon as possible; after
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the Government of the Republ ic of I ndonesia has r®ceived
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B. will ar r ange for the i mport of cotton textiles from

India and will i s s ue licence s and/ or make

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to i mp or ters in Indones i a a s soon a s poss ible afte r
the coming into effect of t hi s Ar r angement, provided
that fifty- f ive (55) ner cent of the t otal FOB value
of the exp orted cot t on te xt iles shall be equivalent
to U . s . t1 , 200 , ooo worth of r aw cotton.
Such li cence s shall be valid only for Indi a and
shall be di st ingu ished f rom ordina ry i mp ort authoris at ions
by not at ion:
"For PL 480 Tr ans actions onl y".
The i mp ort

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and/or allocat ions shall be

valid until November 30 , ·1963, but t :1.;is dat e may be
extended pari passu with the terminal dates f or the
contr a cting f or , and shipment of, r aw cott on fr om .the
United Stat e s ment ioned in paragr aph I.C. above.
C. will arrange that i mp orter s in Indonesia of cot t on
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their pur chase contract s with


exporters in India as expeditiously as possible, and
will arrange t hat such purchase contr a ct s ca ll f or a
shipment date as ear l y as possible and mutual ly
convenien,t ;
D. will solely be r esponsibl e f or the

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account of the n overnment of the United States of
America of the Rup i ah e quivalent of the U.S . d ollar
disbursement as re qui'.red under the PL 480 .Agr eement

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betwe en the Government s of the Republic of Indonesia
and of the United States of AmGri ca and under


the 'PA;

E . will r e comm end t o th® Government of the Unit ed States
of
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a reasonable extension of the PA in the

event that the fulfilment of the Arrangement as
menti oned in paragraph I.e. above is prevented by some
occurance, as therG are: railway and natural
catastrophes , fire, explosions, strike, lock-out, wa r,
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riot, civil commotion as well as other events ·whi ch
will generally be recognised as cases of


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over rhich the Government of India and the exporters
have no control;
F. recognises
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the cotton textil es imported from India

to Indonesia under this

rr angement will be in addition

to the cot ton text'iles that would ot herwi se be i mported
from the United St at es of Ame rica and count ri es
friendly to the United States of America .
III. General Stipulati ons:
A. Any residual amount qf sub- authorisati on against the PA
in the neighbourhood of U.s . $ 1, 000 for whi ch the
United State s cannot r aas onably be expect ed to make
shipment, shall be s ettled, wi thout delay , by the
Government of the Republic of Indones i a to the State
Bank of India in cash.
B. Commerc ial contr acts for the delivery of the cott on
textiles shall be made on terms to be ne gotiated
bet·ween exporters in Indi a and i mp ort ers in Indonesia.
C. The

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pr ocedure shall be r e arded as a part of

this -.rr angement .

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In ditness Whe r e of, t he undersi gned, being duly
authorised have signed the, present Arrangement.
Done in duplicate , in the Eng lish language , at
Djakarta , this 5th day of September, 1963.

F or the g ッカ ・ イtィ セ・ョエ@
of t he
Republic of Indonesia
Signed

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Deputy for Ec onomic Affairs of
the M\nister for Foreign Ai' fairs .

For the Government of
India
Signed

( !PA B . PANT )

Amfu.s sndor Extra or dinary
and Plenip ot ent i ary .

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D U R E

A. F or c ot t on t Gx t ile s that will be i np_ort ed
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l . The Gove rnBent of the Republic of Indonesia will issue i mp ort
licences and/ or makG a lloc ation s t o its i mp ort e rs for the FOB
value of t he cotton text iles .
2 . Importers in Ind ono s i a ·will place orders for the cotton
t ext il es with exp orters in I nd ia nnd open Pound

terling

.irrevocable s i g_t Let · e r s of Cred i t in f a vour of exporters in
Ind i a to cover t e pu.rchases .

expressed in p oun

St erling .

..11 contr a c t p rices shall be

The Pound Sterling irrevocable

si ht Le tters of' Credit will b o open