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 2658 · PROCLAMATIONS, 1910. affecting American commerce in Salvador as to discriminate unduly in any way against such commerce, and in the further event that a proclamation by the President of such fact, revoking the present proclamation, s all have been issued. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. _ Dome at the City of Washington, this twenty-eighth day of March, A. D. one thousand nine hundre and ten, and of the [sam.,] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and thirty-fourth. Wu H Terr By the President: P C Kivox Secretary of State. 11¤¤=1¤¤¤· 1110- BY mn Pnnsmnm or mm Uurrnn Srxrns or Aunarca. A PROCLAMATION. rum on 1=r¤<1¤<=¤ °' WIEHBREAS it is rovided in the Act of Congress approved August rliniiiiiiii md cqmm 5, 1909, entitled "Xn Act To provide revenue, equalize duties and, §",'?,§,";{“§_ · encourage the industries of the United States, and for other pur- 1I____ That from and after the thirty-iirst day of March, nineteen hundred and ten, except as otherwise specially provided_ for in this section, there shall be levied, collected, and paid on all articles when gmported from anyforeign country into the United States, or into an of its possessions (except the P 1l1pp1ne Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutu.i.l‘zi2, the rates of duty prescribed by the schedules and paragraphs of the dutiable list o section one of this Act, and in addition thereto twenty-five per centum ad valorem; which rates shall constitute the maximum tariff of the United States: Promkled, That whenever, after the thirty-first day of March, nineteen hundred and ten, and so long thereafter as the President shall be satisfied, in view of the character of the concessionsgranted by the minimum tariff of the United States, that the government of any foreign country imposes no terms or restrictions, either in the way of tariff rates or provisions, trade or other regulations, charges, exactions, or in an other manner, directly or indirectly, upon the importation into or the sale in such foreign country of any agricult, manufactured, or other product of the United States, which unduly discriminate against the United States or the products thereof, gud that such foreign Country PSYS D0 export bounty Ot imposes no ex rt dut or rohibition upon the exportation of any article to the United States which undhly giscriminates against the United States or the products thereof, and that such foreign country accords to the agricultural, manufactured, or other products of the United States treatment which is reciprocal and equivalent, thereupon and thereafter, u n proclamation to this effect by the President of the United States, all articles whgn imported into the United States, or any of its possessions (except the Philippine Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutuila), from such foreign country shall, except as otherwise herein provided, be admitted under the terms of the minimum tariff of the United States as prescribed by section one of this Act. Am) Wnmznns satisfactory evidence has been presented to me that th_e Govemment of the French_Republic imposes no terms or restrictions, either in the way of tariff rates or rovisions, trade or other regulations, charges, exactions,_or in any other manner, directly V or indirectly, upon the importation into or the sale in Mayotte and the Comoro Is ands of any uigicultural, manufactured, or other pyoduct of the United States, w `ch unduly discriminate against the nited States or the products thereof, and that the Government of the French Republic with respect to Mayotte and the Comoro Islands pays no export bounty or imposes no export duty or prohibition upon the exportation o any article to the United States which unduly discriminates against the nited States or the products thereof, and that the Government of the French Republic with respect to Mayotte and the Comoro Islands accords to the agricultural, manufactured,