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 1>110cLaMA·r10Ns, 1910. 2671 from and after March 31, l910, and so long thereafter as the aforesaid Act of Congress is in existence and the Government of Colombia gjioses no terms or restrictions upon the importation or sale in ombiq. of the products of the United States which unduly d1sor1mi— nate ?amst the UD1t0d· States, all articles when imported into the Unite Qtates, or any of itséiossessions (excegt the Ifhilippine Islands &I1éith%l8l8.11h(gS of Guam an Tutuile), {mmf olombua. shal be admitte uu er t, terms of the minimum tar' of the United States as prescribed by Section one of the Tariff Act of the United States approved August 5, 1909; _ _ . RW ti u H d rovided, owever, that this proclamation shall not_ take effect d,Sc,,,g°§,§,,m, “,‘,§,,§§ from and after_March_31, 1910, but shall be null  VO1d 111 the_event $$3;*;* *‘—¤¤°*’*°¤¤ °°*¤· that, at any time prior to the aforesaid date, satisfactory evidence shall bedpresented to the President that the Government 0 Colombia has IQ8 e Such_ change 0I' chalggeil m 1ts_p1‘eS611t lawa or regulations · §·H90t111g American commerce 111 Colombia as to dlscrlmmate unduly in any way against such commerce, and in the further event that a proclunazion bgaltihle; Preyt Ogllfih fact, revoking the present proc ams on s ave eu wsu. IN WITNUSS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United Statesto be sfiiqled. _ 1 Dom; at the City of Washington, this twentymmth day of March, A. D. one thousand nme hundred and ten, a11d of the [s1uL.] Independence of the United States of America the one hun ed and th11‘ty-fourth. - Wu H Tam By the President: ` P C Knox Secretary of State. BY Tim PRESIDENT OF THE UNrrm> STATES 01·* Ammuca. M¤¤=¤29» 1910- h A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS it is Eovided in the Act of Congress approved August pr$d°§ig&°° B""°° 5, 1909, entitled “Act To provide revenue, equalize duties and §jf;‘f‘I§{"g,_ encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes’ -— That f d after the thirty-first day of M h, nineteen hundred and ten, except as other:-ggazrpecially provided for in this seacltion, there shall be levied, collected, and paid on all articles when imported from ang foreign country into the United States, or into any of its possessions (except the P ilippine Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutui a), the rates of duty prescribed by the schedules and paragraphs of the dutiable list of section one of this Act, and in addition thereto twenty-tive per centum ad valorem; which rates shall constitute the maximum tariff of the United States: Provided, That whenever, after the thirty—rst day of March, nineteen hu11· dred and ten, and so long thereafter as the President shall be satisfied, in view of the character of the concessions granted by the minimum tariff of the United Siates, thlat th t 0 any or i country imposes terms or restrictions, eit er in the wsyggiriarlsililferlates or provigsiiiiis, trade or other iiggulations, charges, exactions, or iu any other manner, directly or indirectly, upon the importation into or the sale in such foreign country of any agricultural, manufactured, or other product of the United States, which unduly discriminate against the United States or the products thereof, and that such fore? country paysf no exportlboun? ol;} impgsgs no exlporlti dutiyuinr l1ib`f the exportation 0 any arti to the United States w ic un y <}ii§criuiiii)axiei¤}I:i0g!;inst the United States or thecpioducts 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, upon proclamation to this effect by the President of the United States, all articles w en 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 providegégxi) admitted imdehtilli germs of the minimum tariff of the United States as prescri y section one o ct. 88741°-vox. 36, yr 2-11--79