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PROCLAMATION 4076-AUG. 21, 1971

[85 STAT.

PROCLAMATION 4076

Establishment of Tariff-Rate Quota on Certain Stainless Steel Flatware August 21, 1971

By the President of the United States of America

A Proclamation 69 Stat. 162.

1. WHEREAS, pursuant to the authority vested in him by the Constitution and the statutes, including section 350(a) of the Tariff Act of IQSQ, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1351; hereinafter referred to as "the Tariff Act"), on October 30, 1947 the President entered into, and by Proclamation No. 2761A of December 16, 1947 (61 Stat. 1103) proclaimed, a trade agreement with certain foreign countries designated as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (61 Stat. (pt. 5) A l l; hereinafter referred to, as supplemented from time to time, as "the General Agreement"); 2. WHEREAS the President has supplemented and modified the General Agreement and Proclamation No. 2761A by many subsequent agreements and proclamations, including; (a) the Torquay Protocol of April 21, 1951 to the General Agreement (3 U S T (pt. 1) 615; hereinafter referred to as "the Torquay Protocol") proclaimed by Proclamation No. 2929 of June 2, 1951 (65 Stat.C12); (b) the Protocol of March 10, 1955 Amending the Preamble and Parts n and H I of the General Agreement (8 UST (pt. 2) 1768; hereinafter referred to as "the 1955 Protocol") proclaimed by Proclamation No. 3513 of December 28, 1962 (77 Stat. 970, 9 7 9); (c) the Sixth Protocol of Supplementary Concessions of May 23, 1956 to the General Agreement (7 U S T (pt. 2) 1086; hereinafter referred to as "the Sixth Protocol") proclaimed by Proclamation No. 3140 of June 13, 1956 (70 Stat. C 3 3); (d) the Geneva (1967) Protocol of June 30, 1967 to the General Agreement (19 U S T (pt. 1) 18) proclaimed by Proclamation No. 3822 of December 16, 1967 (82 Stat. 1455);

3. WHEREAS the General Agreement as originally concluded and several of the agreements supplementary thereto contain a schedule of i9^usT^i*227 ^^^' United States concessions designated as Schedule X X;

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