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 60 STAT.] BRAZIL-RICE SURPLUSES- Dc 20, 1943 1627 maximum production of the qualities of rice specified in the attached schedule, which is made a part of this Agreement as Appendix No. 1. Ante, p. 115. 12. All doubts and difficulties originating during the life of this Agreement, with respect to the United States of America, will be settled between the Commission for the Control of the Washington Agreements, and the Government of the United States of America. 13. In reply, I have the honor to declare to Your Excellency that the Brazilian Government accepts the Agreement referred to on the bases suggested above, and gives to it, as of this date, its full approval. I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to Your Excellency the assurances of my highest consideration. OswA.uo ABANHA His Excellency JEfEBBrON CAEMRT, Ambassador of the United States of America SCHEDULE 1. Types and Qualities By the qualities specified below as "Japao", "Blue Rose" and "Agltha", is understood the prepared, improved and dry product, which shall contain a maximum of 10% (ten per cent) broken grains and a maximum of Y4% (one fourth of one per cent) yellow grains. 2. Prices a) The price to be paid for the purchases made by the agency of the Ministry of Food of the "Japio" quality, shall be £ 29-14 -9 (twenty-nine pounds, fourteen shillings and ninepence, payable in sterling) FOB ocean steamer, port of Rio Grande, per ton of 2,240 lbs. The price to be paid for the purchases made by the agency of the Ministry of Food of the "Agulha" quality shall be £ 29-14-9 (twenty- nine pounds, fourteen shillings and ninepence, payable in sterling) FOB ocean steamer, Brazilian ports, per ton of 2,240 lbs. The "Agulha" quality rice of this price shall not be inferior to the samples that were approved by and submitted to the representatives of each Government signatory to this Agreement. In addition to the price established for the "Japao" or "Agulha" rice, a premium of £ 1 (one pound sterling) per ton of 2,240 lbs. shall be paid for the "Blue Rose". The above prices shall be paid on the basis of a single packing of 100 (one hundred) pounds net in new and resistent jute sacking. b) The price to be paid for the purchases made by an agency of the United States of America of the "Japao" quality shall be US $ 5.35 (five dollars and thirty-five cents, payable in United States currency) FOB ocean steamer, port of Rio Grande, per 100 (one hundred) lbs. ,

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