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 PROCLAMATIONS-JUNE 25, 1948 Description of Products 1523 Rate of duty 718 (a) Sardines, neither skinned nor boned but otherwise prepared or preserved in any manner, when packed in oil or in oil and other substances: Valued at over 9 but not over 13 cents per pound, including the weight of the immediate container .................................. 42% ad val.; WHEREAS (9) I determine that, in view of the determination set forth in the 6th recital of this proclamation, the following amendments of the list set forth in the 9th recital of said proclamation of January 1, 1948, as amended and rectified, are required or appropriate to carry out said exclusive trade agreement specified in the 3rd recital of this proclamation: (a) The modification, on and after July 11, 1948, of item 717 (c) in said 9th recital to read as follows: "717 (c) Fish, dried and unsalted: Shark fins ........ 34 per Ib."; (b) The deletion, on and after July 9, 1948, of the following items in said 9th recital: Item (paragraph) 761 [first] 781 [second] 1018; and Ante, p. 1482. Ante, p. 1468. Ante, p. 1521. Ante, p. 1470. Ante, pp. 1470,1471. WHEREAS (10) the amendment contained in the Special Protocol Relating to Article XXIV of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, which protocol was signed on March 24, 1948 and is specified Pott, p 2013. in the 5th recital of said proclamation of June 11, 1948, had on June Ante, p 116. 7, 1948 been accepted by two-thirds of the contracting parties to said general agreement, including the United States of America; NOW, THEREFORE, be it known that I, Harry S. Truman, Proclamation of President of the United States of America, do proclaim: ng duties, etc. Part I Acting under the authority of said section 350 of the Tariff Act of 49suts t s.a 1930, as so amended, and to the end that said trade agreement specified in the 1st recital of this proclamation may be carried out, that: (a) Each of the concessions provided for in part I of said schedule XX which are identified in the 6th recital of this proclamation shall, 61 lI'7tatPt. 5 on and after the date set forth following the identification of each such concession, no longer be identified in the 8th recital of said proclamation of December 16, 1947, and on and after said date the 61 stat. , Pt. 2, rate of duty representing each such concession identified in said 6th P.1105. recital of this proclamation shall be applied, subject to the applicable terms, conditions, and qualifications set forth in said schedule XX, and parts I, II, and III, of said general agreement, and in subdivision 61 stat., Pt. 5 , (a), other than exception (I) thereof, of said proclamation of December PP. A1157, A12, A18, 16, 1947, including any amendments and rectifications of said agree- 61 Stat., Pt. 2, ment and said proclamation which have been proclaimed by the 1110. President, to articles of a kind provided for in the description of products in the column at the left of said rate; and (b) The rate of duty specified in the column at the right of the description of products in the 8th recital of this proclamation shall be applied, subject to the applicable terms, conditions, and qualifications Tariff Act of 1930, paragraph 62 STAT.]

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