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Statement on the Most-Favored-Nation Tariff Status for Romania

… Statement on the Most-Favored-Nation Tariff Status for Romania 03/04/1983 … March 4, 1983 The Government of Romania has implemented a … of emigration. I therefore declare my intention to terminate Romania's most-favored-nation tariff status and other benefits effective June 30, 1983, if the education repayment decree remains in force on that date. … Statement on the Most-Favored-Nation Tariff Status for Romania …

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Memorandum on Heavyweight Motorcycle Imports

… York, Inc., producers of heavyweight motorcycles, provided for in item 692.50 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS). After considering all relevant aspects of the case, … I will proclaim the USITC five-year import relief remedy with one modification. I will impose tariff increases of 45 percent ad valorem in the first year, declining to 35, 20, 15 and 10 percent above scheduled rates in subsequent years. Imposition of these tariff increases should allow the heavyweight motorcycle industry to adjust to the threat of …

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Memorandum on Nonrubber Footwear Exports from Taiwan

… the import licensing procedure that allegedly restricted imports of non-rubber footwear and on tariff and customs charges. The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) and the Coordinating Council … States exports of non-rubber footwear. Beginning in September of 1982, a series of temporary tariff reductions on non-rubber footwear were implemented. These temporary tariff reductions have been extended administratively until mid-1984. Legislative approval for …

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Letter to the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate on Import Relief for the Specialty Steel Industry

… For the flat-rolled products which comprise 55 percent of U.S. imports, a four year digressive tariff will be applied in addition to other tariffs due. Beginning in year one, a 10 percent tariff will apply to stainless steel sheet and strip, declining uniformly until year four when the tariff will be 4 percent. With regard to plate, the duty will decline from 8 percent in the first …

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Message to the Congress on Heavyweight Motorcycle Imports

… to the U.S. industry to have continued access to U.S. markets. I therefore will proclaim tariff-rate quotas for imports of heavyweight motorcycles of 5,000 units (increasing yearly to … from all other countries except Japan. In order to treat Japan fairly, I will also proclaim a tariff-rate quota of 6,000 units (increasing by 1,000 yearly) for imports from Japan. Ronald …

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Message to the Congress on Heavyweight Motorcycle Imports

… to the U.S. industry to have continued access to U.S. markets. I therefore will proclaim tariff-rate quotas for imports of heavyweight motorcycles of 5,000 units (increasing yearly to … from all other countries except Japan. In order to treat Japan fairly, I will also proclaim a tariff-rate quota of 6,000 units (increasing by 1,000 yearly) for imports from Japan. Ronald …

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Proclamation 5140 -- Proclamation of Trade Agreements With Japan and Spain Providing Compensatory Concessions

… the President of the United States of America A Proclamation 1. Pursuant to section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1351), the President, on October 30, 1947, entered into the General … and Spain were substantially reduced. 4. The restoration of the contemplated benefits of the tariff concessions to Japan and to Spain would promote the trade of the United States and those … specified articles which the United States has agreed to implement to restore the balance of tariff concessions. Now, Therefore, I, Ronald Reagan , President of the United States of America, …

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Proclamation 5071 -- Import Quotas on Certain Sugars, Sirups, Blends, and Mixtures

… 3 of the United States Code, do hereby proclaim as follows: 1. Part 3 of the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States is amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following … within the scope of other import restrictions provided for in part 3 of the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States .... None. 2. Pending Presidential action upon receipt of …

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Proclamation 5141 -- Imports of Petroleum and Petroleum Products

… The revocation of Proclamation No. 3279, as amended, shall not affect the presently applicable tariff rates for imports of petroleum and petroleum products, as reflected in the Tariff Schedules of the United States, Schedule 4, part 10. Sec. 7. This Proclamation shall be …

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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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