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Memorandum on Pasta Product Exports From the European Economic Community

… proclaim an increase in duties on pasta products classified in items 182.35 and 182.36 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States imported from the EEC. This action has been necessitated by … Representative initiated an investigation in November, 1976 concerning the EEC's preferential tariff treatment with respect to citrus imports from certain Mediterranean countries. The … States pays a duty five times greater than that paid by other suppliers. This discriminatory tariff treatment has impaired the ability of U.S. citrus exporters to market their fruits in the …

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40-155-12007440-OA12246-019-2023.pdf

… red cedar (wrc) shake and shingle industry and recommended the imposition of a 35 percent tariff for five years. The Trade Act of 1974 requires that the President decide by May 24: (1) … other U.S. industries, because Canada could retaliate (despite the fact that the current zero tariff on shakes and shingles is unbound in the GATT); and (c) the U.S. economy because import … of noncompetitive industries. Option 2: Adopt ITC majority recommendation of a 35 percent tariff increase for 5 years on imports of western red cedar shingles and shakes. Advantages o …

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Proclamation 5924 -- To Complete Implementation of the United States-European Community Agreement on Citrus and Pasta, and for Other Purposes

… agreed to reduce certain duties on specified imported products, in certain cases subject to a tariff rate quota. The United States agreed to reduce duties on particular products and further … including the extension of certain existing suspensions of duty and duty reductions, to the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) (19 U.S.C. 1202). Certain amendments to the TSUS … , extend through December 31, 1992 , and must therefore be incorporated into the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) in order to continue such duty treatment after January …

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40-369-R03-048-2022.pdf

… The Israelis envisage an FTA which would cover all industrial and agricultural products and tariff and non-tariff barriers (except those permitted by Article XXIV of the GATT, e.g., balance of payments … FTA would include special provisions for safeguards, rules of origin, infant industries, non-tariff barriers {e.g., antidumping) and consultation/administrative procedures. The Israelis want …

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40-155-12007440-OA16236-040-2023.pdf

… on nontariff measures . Data and analytical needs subdivided into three parts : (1) of a tariff and trade data base; of U.S. tariff requests; and (3) U.S . tariff offers. with respect to tariffs can be development and / or maintenance (2) development …

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40-155-12007440-OA12246-016-2023.pdf

… Last Updated: 08/30/2023 EXCLUDE AUTOMATED IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS (AIS) FROM SECTION 301 TARIFF On Monday, April 13, the U.S. Trade Representative held Section 301 tariff hearing to determine whether a 100% tariff increase should be imposed on certain Japanese electronic goods valued at $300 million. …

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Proclamation 5787 -- Amending the Generalized System of Preferences

… 5365 of August 30, 1985 (50 FR 36220), I designated specified articles provided for in the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) (19 U.S.C. 1202) as eligible for preferential tariff treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) when imported from designated … to designate specified articles provided for in the TSUS as eligible for preferential tariff treatment under the GSP when imported from designated beneficiary developing countries, …

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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 5779 -- Modifying the Implementation of the Generalized System of Preference and the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act

… of the Act (19 U.S.C. 2492(a)), I have decided to deny until further notice the preferential tariff treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and the Caribbean Basin … Section 604 of the Act (19 U.S.C. 2483) confers authority upon the President to embody in the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) (19 U.S.C. 1202) the relevant provisions of that … States on or after the effective date of this Proclamation shall be eligible for preferential tariff treatment under the GSP or under the CBERA. (4) This Proclamation shall be effective with …

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Proclamation 5727 -- Termination of Import Relief on Certain Heavyweight Motorcycles

… with a total displacement over 700 cubic centimeters, provided for in item 692.50 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) (19 U.S.C. 1202). This relief took the form of a tariff increase implemented through tariff-rate quotas and the suspension of preferential tariff treatment under the Generalized …

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