Extension of Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act: Extract from Hearings Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Eighty-first Congress, First Session, on H.R. 1211, an Act to Extend the Authority of the President Under Section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as Amended, and for Other Purposes, Statement of Richard H. Anthony, Secretary, American Tariff League, February 21, 1949, Volumen2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1949 - 18 páginas |
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... months from today the United States will take part at Annecy , France , in an international confer- ence which will have as its task the negotiation of reciprocal trade- barrier concessions . All 23 parties to the 1947 General Agreement ...
... months from today the United States will take part at Annecy , France , in an international confer- ence which will have as its task the negotiation of reciprocal trade- barrier concessions . All 23 parties to the 1947 General Agreement ...
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... months . Senator MILLIKIN . Several months . When you get those in , you will then have covered the world with trade agreements , with very unimportant exceptions . Mr. THORP . A very substantial part of the world , yes . Senator ...
... months . Senator MILLIKIN . Several months . When you get those in , you will then have covered the world with trade agreements , with very unimportant exceptions . Mr. THORP . A very substantial part of the world , yes . Senator ...
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... months ' notice . 2 years - Com- mercial Protocol renewable automatically for 1 - year periods , unless denounced 3 months prior to date of expiration . Nature and commodities involved . — Financial agreement , exchange of notes ...
... months ' notice . 2 years - Com- mercial Protocol renewable automatically for 1 - year periods , unless denounced 3 months prior to date of expiration . Nature and commodities involved . — Financial agreement , exchange of notes ...
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... months prior to expiration date , agree- ment will remain in effect for an unlimited time , each party reserving right to denounce at any time thereafter for its termination 1 year later . Nature and commodities involved . - Brazil to ...
... months prior to expiration date , agree- ment will remain in effect for an unlimited time , each party reserving right to denounce at any time thereafter for its termination 1 year later . Nature and commodities involved . - Brazil to ...
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... months . Senator MILLIKIN . Yes . How many months ? How long have you had ITO ? Mr. BROWN . Since March 1948 . Senator MILLIKIN . March 1948. Under your own claims , an agree- ment of enormous significance to world trade ; under the ...
... months . Senator MILLIKIN . Yes . How many months ? How long have you had ITO ? Mr. BROWN . Since March 1948 . Senator MILLIKIN . March 1948. Under your own claims , an agree- ment of enormous significance to world trade ; under the ...
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Página 121 - ... in such increased quantities and under such conditions as to cause or threaten serious injury to domestic producers in that territory of like or directly competitive products, the contracting party shall be free, in respect of such product, and to the extent and for such time as may be necessary to prevent or remedy such injury, to suspend the obligation in whole or in part or to withdraw or modify the concession.
Página 123 - Subject to the requirement that such measures are not applied in a manner which would constitute a means of arbitrary or unjustifiable discrimination between countries where the same conditions prevail, or a disguised restriction on international trade...
Página 290 - For the purpose of expanding foreign markets for the products of the United States (as a means of assisting in the present emergency in restoring the American standard of living, in overcoming domestic unemployment and the present economic depression, in' increasing the purchasing power of the American public, and in establishing and maintaining a better relationship among various branches of American agriculture, industry, mining, and commerce...
Página 61 - The contracting parties recognize that internal taxes and other internal charges, and laws, regulations and requirements affecting the internal sale, offering for sale, purchase, transportation, distribution or use of products, and internal quantitative regulations requiring the mixture, processing or use of products in specified amounts or proportions, should not be applied to imported or domestic products so as to afford protection to domestic production.
Página 641 - American public, and in establishing and maintaining a better relationship among various branches of American agriculture, industry, mining, and commerce) by regulating the admission of foreign goods into the United States in accordance with the characteristics and needs of various branches of American production...
Página 119 - Final Act adopted at the conclusion of the Second Session of the Preparatory Committee of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment which has not signed it on this day.
Página 123 - Agreement shall be construed to prevent the adoption or enforcement by any contracting party of measures: [....] (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health; [....] (g) relating to the conservation of exhaustible natural resources if such measures are made effective in conjunction with restrictions on domestic production or consumption.
Página 291 - No proclamation shall be made increasing or decreasing by more than 50 per centum any existing rate of duty or transferring any article between the dutiable and free lists.
Página 60 - ... internal taxes or other internal charges of any kind in excess of those applied, directly or indirectly, to like domestic products. Moreover, no contracting party shall otherwise apply internal taxes or other internal charges to imported or domestic products in a manner contrary to the principles set forth in paragraph 1.
Página 78 - No prohibitions or restrictions, other than duties, taxes, or other charges, whether made effective through quotas, import or export licences, or other measures, shall be instituted or maintained by any contracting party on the importation of any product of the territory of any other contracting party...