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Written Responses to Questions Submitted by Southeast Asian Newspapers

… citing these examples: U.S. releases from its own tin stockpile; its threatening to withdraw tariff preferences from some countries; its insistence on renegotiating international textile … managed tin disposals during the collapse of the international tin market. With respect to tariff preferences, the executive branch is obliged to carry out the legal provisions of our … of Malaysia's trade in such advanced manufactured goods was fostered, in no small part, by the tariff preferences available under our Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), as I mentioned …

Remarks During a White House Briefing for Members of the American Retail Federation

… has a firsthand memory of trying to get a job in the Great Depression. But the Smoot-Hawley tariff that we adopted spread that Depression worldwide and lengthened out by decades our ability …

Public Papers of Ronald Reagan March 1983

… California March 4, 1983 Nominations & Appointments Statement on the Most-Favored-Nation Tariff Status for Romania Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Members of the …

Remarks at the Presentation Ceremony for the President's "E'' and "E Star'' Awards

… It developed a very effective export marketing program, overcoming many problems such as tariff barriers and foreign competition in exporting its diagnostic products used in clinical and …

Interview With Foreign Journalists

… GATT [General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade] round of talks to see how we can improve that tariff arrangement. And I think very definitely we will be talking about terrorism and how we … in the Great Depression -- and some in our country here thought that a great protective tariff was the answer to our Depression. So, a thing called -- for the two authors of it -- the Smoot-Hawley tariff was put into effect. And it spread the Depression worldwide. And we never want to make …

Proclamation 5074 -- Temporary Duty Increases and Quantitative Limitations on the Importation Into the United States of Certain Stainless Steel and Alloy Tool Steel

… 607.88, 607.90, 608.26, 608.29, 608.34, 608.43, 608.49, 608.57, 608.64, and 609.45 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) (19 U.S.C. 1202), are being imported into the United …

Proclamations, May 17, 1985 (05/17/1985)

… the United States of America, do hereby proclaim as follows: A. Part 3 of the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States is amended by: (1) inserting in the superior heading for …

Remarks at a White House Ceremony Marking the Implementation of the Caribbean Basin Initiative

… balance-of-payment support, the elimination for 12 years of nearly all of the remaining tariff barriers on Caribbean Basin country exports to the United States, and tax incentives to …

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Members of the Massachusetts High Technology Council in Bedford

… to get rid of those restrictive regulations that they have. I should think, on the tariff basis, we should have learned our lesson in the Great Depression and the part that was played in that by the Smoot-Hawley tariff bills. So, anything that you can do to be supportive of us in resisting, which we're going …

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Regional Editors and Broadcasters

… the Great Depression, which I do. I was looking for my first job in 1932. The Smoot-Hawley tariff was passed, a great protectionist measure. It spread the Depression worldwide; it … More than a thousand economists appealed to Herbert Hoover to veto the Smoot-Hawley tariff. But there was a classic example of protectionism, overall protectionism, and its result. …

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