For det tredje rejser der sig spørgsmålet om, hvorfor fabrikanterne i USA og Det Forenede Kongerige ikke har reageret på de spanske myndigheders henstillinger om at indstille leverancerne til kendte smuglere.
A third question which arises is why the manufacturers in America and England did not respond to the requests made by the Spanish authorities to suspend their deliveries to known smugglers.