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40-748-12026383-R8-046-2022.pdf

… his Cabinet last December he named Esaki to head a special party committee to look into non-tariff barriers. The initial recommendations of this group were accepted by the Japanese Cabinet … issue. BACKGROUND: Esaki has been largely responsible for steps taken thus far to remove non-tariff barriers in Japan. He plans further, more important actions. , t-t (CD PREVIOUS … last December. Esaki has been largely responsible for actions taken thus far to remove non-tariff barriers to the importation of US goods into Japan, and intends to take more fundamental …

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Proclamations, May 15, 1986 (05/15/1986)

… I to this proclamation that are the product of the EEC. 4. In response to the withdrawal of tariff concessions and the application of the EEC variable levy on Spanish imports of corn and … to Section 301(a), (b), and (d)(1) of the Act, to take steps to suspend temporarily the tariff concessions made by the United States under the GATT on articles described in Annex II to … change in the rates of duty for these articles set forth in Rate of Duty Column 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS). If by July 1, 1986, the EEC provides adequate …

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Statement by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Speakes on Trade With the European Community and Brazil

… measures, in accordance with U.S. rights under international rules of the General Agreement on Tariff and Trade (GATT). Therefore, U.S. duties on certain agricultural products will be set at … of duties. He further indicated that the United States is prepared to restore the preexisting tariff rates at any time that there is agreement with the European Community to provide adequate …

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40-438-58995326-R01-028-2022.pdf

… (06/05/1996) MLSF'isr"'" 3. letter George P. Shultz to Powell, re convict labor provisions of Tariff Act of 1930 (2 pp) 4. profs note Cathy Millison to NSWAC, re military to military contacts …

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40-537-12013953-OA17745-005-2024.pdf

… as among the worst and most damaging of our trade policies. In a world where Japan's average tariff level is 5.4 percent, the European Community's is 6 perce~ e United States'is 4.9 percent, … established under the Multifiber Agreement (MFA) is about 50 percent, compared to average tariff rate for all U.S. imports of only 5 percent. The new MFA negotiated last year will further … described in subparagraph A and classified under subpart E of part 1 of schedule 3 to the Tariff Schedules of the United States. (D) a category consisting of the products not covered by a …

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Letter to the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate on the Generalized System of Preferences Relating to Countries of the Caribbean Common Market

… major developed countries to treat this association as one country under their generalized tariff preference schemes; (4) The fact that this association provides the United States with …

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Proclamation 5923 -- To Implement the United States-Canada Free-Trade Agreement

… certain rules of origin. I have determined that it is necessary to include in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) the rules of origin set forth in section 202 … (the Trade Act) (19 U.S.C. 2463 and 2464(c)), I have determined that certain preferential tariff treatment previously afforded for purposes of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) … subheadings established by Annex II to this Proclamation. 5. Pursuant to section 466 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1466), the rate of duty imposed on equipments, or any …

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40-744-5752507-015-017-2024.pdf

… oversight of the bilateral relationship. Yesterday the Canadian government formally imposed a tariff on the importation of certain U.S. books, periodicals, and computer parts in retaliation for your "Shakes and Shingles" tariff. We feel that no further reply from you to the PM is warranted. Recommendation No That you …

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40-369-R13-013-2022.pdf

… · ~.--ms·c,,.~ 11c:as, the rallying point for postwar trade negotia;•.ions, the reduction of tariff barriers, is no longer that relevant. Tariff rates on most manufacturing products are at historically low levels. Non-tariff barriers by contrast represent serious obstacles. Yet experience and consensus in dealing …

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Memorandum on Acid Imports From China

… paratungstate and tungstic acid, provided for in Items 417.40 and 416.40, respectively, of the Tariff Schedules of the United States. After considering all relevant aspects of the case, …

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