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PROCLAMATIONS, 1936 EXTENDING THE PERIOD FOR EXPORTATION OF MERCHANDISE FOR DRAWBACK PURPOSES BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION chxortation of mer. WHEREAS section 318 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (46 Stat. 696) chanpurpose provides:rawback purposes. provides: Statutory authori- zation. 46 Stat. 696. 19 U.S. C. §1318. 46 Stat. 694. 19U. S. C.§ 1313. "Whenever the President shall by proclamation declare an emergency to exist by reason of a state of war, or otherwise, he may authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to extend during the continuance of such emergency the time herein prescribed for the performance of any act * *"; AND WHEREAS section 313 (h) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (46 Stat. 694) provides: "No drawback shall be allowed under the provisions of this section or of section 6 of the Act entitled 'An Act temporarily to provide revenue for the Philippine Islands, and for other pur- poses,' approved March 8, 1902 (relating to drawback on ship- ments to the Philippine Islands), unless the completed article is exported, or shipped to the Philippine Islands, within three years after importation of the imported merchandise"; Emergency de- NOW, THEREFORE, I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the are. United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the foregoing provision of section 318 of the Tariff Act of 1930, do by this proclamation declare an emergency to exist. And I do hereby authorize the Secretary of the Treasury: Tme extended on (1) In the case of articles manufactured or produced in the United chandise to the Phil- States with the use of imported or substituted merchandise for draw- ippine Islands. back purposes where the imported merchandise involved was imported between June 18 and December 31, 1930 (both dates inclusive), to extend the period for exportation, or shipment to the Philippine Islands, of the completed article for not more than one year from and after the expiration of the three-year period prescribed in the said section 313 (h), as extended for two years under the authority of 47 tat. 2548; 49 Stat. Proclamation No. 2023, dated December 23,1932, and further extended for one year under the authority of Proclamation No. 2121, dated April 1 1935, and further extended for one year under the authority of Proclamation No. 2156, dated January 18, 1936. bertile imported (2) In the case of articles manufactured or produced in the United December 31,1931. States with the use of imported or substituted merchandise for draw- back purposes where the imported merchandise involved was imported between April 1 and December 31, 1931 (both dates inclusive), to extend the period for exportation, or shipment to the Philippine Islands, of the completed article for not more than one year from and after the expiration of the three-year period prescribed in the said section 313 (h), as extended for one year under the authority of 48 Stat. 1726. Proclamation No. 2069, dated December 30, 1933, and further ex- 49 Stat. 3442. tended for one year under the authority of Proclamation No. 2121, dated April 1, 1935, and further extended for one year under the 49 Stat. 3494 . authority of Proclamation No. 2156, dated January 18, 1936. Between April (3) In the case of articles manufactured or produced in the United Decmr 31 States with the use of imported or substituted merchandise for draw- back purposes where the imported merchandise involved was imported between April 1 and December 31, 1932 (both dates inclusive), to extend the period for exportation, or shipment to the Philippine December 29, 1936 [No. 2215]