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PROCLAMATIONS, 1910. 2529 Philippine Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutuila), from such foreign country shall, except as otherwise herein provided, be admitted under the terms of the minimum tariff of the United States as prescribed by section one of this Act. AND Wuaarms satisfactory evidence has been presented to me that the Government of Brazil imposes no terms or restrictions, either in the way of tariff rates or provisions, trade or other regula-· tions, charges, exactions, or in any other manner, directly or indirectly, upon the importation into or the sale in Brazil of any agri- _ cultural, manufactured, or other roduct of the United States, which unduly discriminate against th)e United States or the products thereof, and that the Govemment of Brazil pays no export bounty or imposes no export dutg or prohibition ulpon the exportation of any article to the United tates which undu y discriminates against the United States or the products thereof, and that the Government of Brazil accords to the agricultural, manufactured, or other products of the United States treatment which is reciprocal and equivalent: Now, Tnnnaroaa, I, Wrnmau Howann Tan, President of the ,}gggg¤·g0 teygpért; United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the gem emu. aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby make known and proclaim that from and after March 31, 1910, and so long thereafter as the aforesaid Act of Congress is in existence and the Government of Brazil imposes no terms or restrictions upon the implortation or sale in Brazil of the roducts of the United States whic unduly discriminate against the United States, all articles when imported into the United States, or any of its possessions (except the Phili pine Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutuila), from Brazil sgall be admitted under the terms of the minimum tariff of the United States as prescribed by Section one of the Tariff Act of the United States approved August 5, 1909; ` " Provided, however, that this roclamation shall not take effect d,S*_*;$;gg¤n;;·;;§n;'¤lg)·;;}: from and after March 31, 1910, ibut shall be null and void in the =18ainstAmeriean mievent that, at any time rior to the aforesaid date, satisfactory evi- '””"’°‘ dence shall be presentedp to the President that the Government of ‘ Brazil has made such change or changes in its resent laws or regulations affecting American commerce in Brazil as to discriminate unduly in any way against such commerce, and in the further event that a proclamation by the President of such fact, revoking the presen%‘proclamation, shall have been issued. IN ITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Dorm at the City of Washington, this ninth day of February, A. D. one thousand nine hundred and ten, and of the [SEAL.] Inde ndence of the United States of America the one . hundiiad and thirty-fourth. _ Wu H Tam By the President: P C Knox · Secretary ry State. ` BY THE Paasrnnrwr or Tar: UNITED STATES or Ammuoa. Fsbruary9,1910. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS it is provided in the Act of Congress a roved An st 5, 'farw <»¤ Pmmm 1909, entitled "An Act To provide revenue, equalgd duties agld en- miigfiéitns. courage the industries of the United States, and for other pur·poses"-— ·*‘""· P· 82- That from and after the thirty-first day of March, nineteen hundred and ten, except as otherwise specially provided for in this section, there shall be levied, collected, and paid on al articles when imported from an foreign country into the United States, or into any of its possessions (except the I’hilip ine Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutuila), the rates of duty prescribed by the schedules and paragraphs 88741°-vox. 36, rr 2-11-70