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 PROCLAMATION 4809—DEC. 17, 1980

95 STAT. 1787

Proclamation 4809 of December 17, 1980

Proclamation To Make Effective the Amendments of Section 3(b) of Public Law 96-^90 and for Other Purposes By the President of the United States A Proclamation 1. Proclamation No. 4768 of June 28, 1980, implementing the Customs Valuation Code, made numerous changes to the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) (19 U.S.C. 1202) and established staged reductions in the rates of duty proclaimed therein, pursuant to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and other trade agreements. 2. Pursuant to the authority of sections 503(a)(1) and 503(a)(2)(A) of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (93 Stat. 251), and by Proclamation No. 4768, I designated certain articles, identified by specific TSUS item numbers, to receive advanced staging of reductions in the rates of duty applicable to such items. 3. Section 3 of the Act to Approve and Implement the Protocol to the Trade Agreement relating to Customs Valuation, and for Other Purposes (Public Law 96-490 of December 2, 1980) made a number of technical amendments to schedule 4 of the TSUS and authorized the President to proclaim the effective date for certain of those amendments. 4. In order to continue the previously proclaimed staged reductions and the provisions for advanced staging established pursuant to sections 503(a)(1) and 503(a)(2)(A) of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 for those products affected by the technical amendments made by P.L. 96-490, it is necessary to make certain conforming modifications to the TSUS.

19 USC 2111 note.

94 Stat. 2557.

93 Stat. 251. 94 Stat. 2556.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, JIMMY CARTER, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes, including but not limited to Section 604 of the Trade Act of 1974, Titles II and V of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, and Section 3(b) 19 USC 2483; of P.L. 96^90, do proclaim that: f^ |J^J- J^^^ ^^°(1) The amendments to the TSUS set forth in section 3(b) of P.L. 96-490 shall be effective on the date of this Proclamation and shall be effective as to articles exported to the United States on or after the date of this Proclamation; (2) Schedule 4, part IC of the TSUS is modified by deleting items 411.40 (as amended by P.L. 96-490) and 411.42 and by substituting the following in lieu thereof: "Papaverine and its salts: Products provided for in the Chemieal Appendix to the Tariff Schedules. Other

26.9 pet ad val. 11.6 pet ad val. 7( per lb.+ 104 pet ad val. 11.6 pet ad val 70 per lb.+ 104 pet ad val.";.

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