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PROCLAMATIONS-JAN. 30, 1948 "(b) in respect of duties or charges on any product not described in the appropriate Schedule, the difference between the most- favoured-nation and preferential rates existing on April 10, 1947." (T. D . 51802 (Customs)); WHEREAS (7) I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, determine that the rates of duty and import tax specified in the column at the right of the respective descriptions of products in the following list are maximum rates which may be applied on and after January 1, 1948 to such products in conformity with said paragraph 3 of article I, and that said maximum-rate limitations are required or appropriate to carry out said trade agreement specified in the 1st recital of this proclamation: Tariff Act of 1930, Description of Products Rate of Duty paragraph 202 (a) Tiles (except floor and wall tiles), however provided for in paragraph 202 (a), Tariff Act of 1930: Valued at not more than 40 cents per square foot....................... Valued at more than 40 cents per square foot..................... 211 Earthenware and crockery ware, including white granite and semiporcelain earthen- ware, and cream-colored ware, terra cotta, and stoneware; any of the fore- going which are tableware, kitchenware, or table or kitchen utensils, painted, colored, tinted, stained, enameled, gilded, printed, ornamented, or decorated in any manner: Plates, not over 6% inches in diameter and valued at 60 cents or more but less than 75 cents per dozen, or over 6% but not over 8% inches in diameter and valued at 70 cents or more but less than 90 cents per dozen, or over 8Y%but not over 9 %Yinches in diameter and valued at $1.05 or more but less than $1.30 per dozen, or over 9Y8 inches in diameter and valued at $1.25 or more but less than $1.55 per dozen; cups valued at 80 cents or more but less than $1 per dozen; and saucers valued at 50 cents or more but less than 55 cents per dozen: all the foregoing which are com- posed of a nonvitrified absorbent body not wholly of clay......... Plates of the diameters specified above, cups, and saucers; each of the fore- going which is valued at not less than the minimum value specified above for the like article and is com- posed of a nonvitrified absorbent body wholly of clay and artificially colored......................... Ground and polished piano or coquille glasses (except spectacle and eyeglass lenses), wholly or partly manufactured, with the edges unground, valued at $10 or more per dozen pairs.............. 61Stat., Pt.5, p. A13. Ante, p. 1479. 46 Stat. 590. 19 U.S. C. 1001 et seq. 7t per sq. ft., but not less than 35 % nor more than 49% ad val. 42% ad val. 14J per doz. pieces and 42% ad val. 14¢ per doz. pieces and 42% ad val. 35% ad val. 1481 62 STAT.] 226