Caribbean Basin Initiative: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Trade of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, Second Session, on the Administration's Proposed Trade and Tax Measures Affecting the Caribbean Basin, March 17, 23, 24, and 25, 1982, Volumen4

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Página 447 - Commission shall promptly make an investigation to determine whether an article is being imported into the United States in such increased quantities as to be a substantial cause of serious injury, or the threat thereof, to the domestic industry producing an article like or directly competitive with the imported article.
Página 447 - On the 15th day of each month each United States shareholder, by or for whom 50 percent or more in value of the outstanding stock of a foreign corporation...
Página 119 - America has been established as a mutually agreed association; 4. Recognizes that, when choosing constitutional and international status, the people of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico have effectively exercised their right to self-determination; 5. Recognizes that, in the framework of their Constitution and of the compact agreed upon with the United States of America, the people of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico have been invested with attributes of political sovereignty which clearly identify the...
Página 519 - ... (2) the extent to which other major developed countries are undertaking a comparable effort to assist developing countries...
Página 199 - A BILL To amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States with respect to the rate of duty on whole skins of mink, whether or not dressed.
Página 95 - Major rule" means any regulation that is likely to result in: (1) An annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more; (2) A major increase in costs or prices for consumers, individual industries. Federal, State, or local government agencies, or geographic regions; or (3) Significant adverse effects on competition, employment, investment, productivity, innovation, or on the ability of United States-based enterprises to compete with foreign-based enterprises...
Página 195 - ... (iii) Subject to the limitations imposed under sections 503(b) and 504(c) of the Trade Act of 1974, articles designated eligible articles under section 503 of such Act which are imported from an insular possession of the United States shall receive duty treatment no less favorable than the treatment afforded such articles imported from a beneficiary developing country under title V of such Act.
Página 119 - Recognizes that the people of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, by expressing their will in a free and democratic way, have achieved a new constitutional status; "3.
Página 443 - In determining whether to designate any country a beneficiary country under this title, the President shall take into account — (1) an expression by such country of its desire to be so designated; (2) the...
Página 119 - Having examined the communications of the Government of the United States of America in the light of the basic principles embodied in Chapter XI of the Charter and of all the other elements of judgment pertinent to the issue. Considering that the agreement reached by the United States of America and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, in forming a political association which respects the individuality and the cultural characteristics of Puerto Rico, maintains the spiritual bonds between Puerto Rico...

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