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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [56 STAT. WHEREAS such modifications of existing duties and other import restrictions and such continuance of existing customs and excise treatment as are set forth and provided for in the said Agreement, the Schedules thereunto annexed and the said notes, are required and appropriate to carry out the said Agreement; Ante, p. l39. AND WHEREAS it is provided in Article XVII of the said Agreement that it shall be proclaimed by the President of the United States of America and shall be ratified by the Government of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay and that it shall enter into force thirty days after the exchange of the instrument of ratification and the proclamation; Now, THEREFORE, be it known that I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, acting under the au- 19 U.^.C .1351(a). thority conferred by the said section 350(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, do hereby proclaim the said Agreement, including the said Schedules and notes, to the end that the same and every part thereof may be observed and fulfilled by the United States of America and all persons subject to the jurisdiction thereof on and after the thirtieth day following the date of the exchange of this proclamation and the instrument of ratification of the Government Ante, p. 1639. of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay as provided for in Article XVII of the said Agreement. Following the said exchange of this proclamation and the instru- ment of ratification of the Government of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, I shall proclaim the date on and after which the said Agree- ment, including the said Schedules and notes, shall enter into force. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. DONE at the city of Washington this tenth day of November in the [EAL] year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-two, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-seventh. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary of State.