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White House Statement on Trade With Romania, Hungary, and China

… The President is forwarding to the Congress his determination to continue most favored nation tariff status for Romania, Hungary, and the People's Republic of China. MFN is a basic element in …

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Proclamation 5885 -- Increase in the Rates of Duty for Certain Articles From Brazil

… 604 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2483) authorizes the President to embody in the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) the substance of the provisions of that Act, of … and Competitiveness Act of 1988 requires that I proclaim such modifications to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), as enacted in section 1204 of that Act, as are …

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Executive Order 12483 -- Amending the Generalized System of Preferences

… it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. The articles provided for in item 706.39 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) are hereby removed from the list of eligible …

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Nominations & Appointments, February 23, 1982 (02/23/1982)

… of nontariff measure issues and was responsible for the United States position on textile tariff negotiations. He has worked in the USTR's textile office since February 1977. He graduated …

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Statement by Assistant to the President for Press Relations Fitzwater on Amendments to the Generalized System of Preferences

… System of Preferences has been a program of temporary incentives rather than permanent tariff advantages. Through the years we have regularly reviewed the 3,000 products from 141 …

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Statement by Assistant to the President for Press Relations Fitzwater on Amendments to the Generalized System of Preferences

… System of Preferences has been a program of temporary incentives rather than permanent tariff advantages. Through the years we have regularly reviewed the 3,000 products from 141 …

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Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate Transmitting the Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement

… between two nations. It provides for the elimination of all tariffs, reduces many non-tariff barriers, liberalizes investment practices, and covers trade in services. For example, the … and augment the prosperity of both nations. With this Agreement, we are tearing down the tariff walls that block the flow of trade and generally eliminating the tangle of restrictions …

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Executive Order 12441 -- Amending the Generalized System of Preferences

… as beneficiary developing countries and to make technical corrections to provisions of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) (19 U.S.C. 1202), it is hereby ordered as follows: …

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Memorandum on the Restriction of Pasta Imports From the European Economic Community

… primarily of wheat, provided for in items 182.35 and 182.36 part 15B, schedule 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) (19 U.S.C. 1202), unless such shipments are … negotiations were unsuccessful. In the context of a separate dispute with the EC concerning tariff preferences granted by the EC on certain citrus products, I imposed increased duties on …

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Radio Address to the Nation on Free and Fair Trade

… that lesson half a century ago when we tried to balance the trade deficit by erecting a tariff wall around the United States . The Smoot-Hawley tariff ignited an international trade war and helped sink our country into the Great Depression. …

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