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62 STAT.] PROCLAMATIONS-APR . 22, 1948 1503 (b) The modification of the third item 412 in said 9th recital to Ante, p.1470. read as follows: "412 Manufactures of wood or bark, or of which wood or bark is the component material of chief value, not specially provided for: Clothespins other than spring clothespins........................... .. 20% ad val."; (c) The deletion of the first item 1513 in said 9th recital; (d) The modification of the last item 1513 in said 9th recital to read as follows: "1513 Toys and parts of toys, not specially provided for (not including any toys described in item 1513 (second) of Part I of Schedule XX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade): "If wholly or in chief value of china, porce- lain, parian, bisque, earthenware, or stone- ware ................................. .28% ad val. "Other .................................... 56% ad val."; (e) The deletion of item 1527 (c) (2) in said 9th recital as changed by subdivision (d) of part II of said proclamation of January 30, 1948; and (f) The modification of item 1530 (e) in said 9th recital to read as follows: "1530 (e) Boots, shoes, or other footwear (including ath- letic or sporting boots and shoes), made wholly or in chief value of leather, not specially provided for (except boots, shoes, or other footwear made by the process or method known as welt, or sewed or stitched by the process or method known as McKay, or having molded soles laced to uppers; slippers for housewear; and moccasins of the Indian handicraft type, having no line of demarcation between the soles and the uppers): "Turn or turned: Boots and shoes.................... 8% ad val. Other, if for men, youths, or boys... 16% ad val. "Huaraches ......................... 8. ad val. "Other, if for men, youths, or boys ...... 8%o ad val."; NOW, THEREFORE, be it known that, acting under the authority of said section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended: Part I To the end that said trade agreement specified in the 1st recital of this proclamation may be carried out, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do proclaim that, effective on and after April 21, 1948: (a) The concessions provided for in part I of said schedule XX which are identified in the 6th recital of this proclamation shall no longer be identified in the 8th recital of said proclamation of December 16, 1947, and the rates of duty representing such concessions identified in said 6th recital of this proclamation shall be applied, subject to the applicable terms, conditions, and qualifications set forth in said schedule XX, and parts I, II, and III, of said general agreement, and in subdivision (a), other than exception (I) thereof, of said proclama- tion of December 16, 1947, including in each case any amendments and rectifications which have been proclaimed by the President, to articles of the kinds provided for in the descriptions of products in the column at the left of said rates; and (b) The second item 1527 (c) (2) shall be deleted from the list set forth in the 7th recital of said proclamation of January 30, 1948; and Part II To the end that said exclusive trade agreement specified in the 3rd recital of this proclamation may be carried out, I do further proclaim Ante, p. 1471 . Ante, p. 1472 . 61 Stat. , Pt. 5, P. A1301 . Ante, pp. 1472, 1488. Proclamation of modifications of exist- ing duties, etc. 48 Stat. 943. 19 U. S. C. §1351. Ante, p. 1500. Effective date. 61 Stat., Pt. 5, p. A1157. Ante, p. 1501. 61 Stat., Pt. 2, p. 1105. 61 Stat., Pt. 5, pp. A1157,A12,A18,A66. 61 Stat., Pt. 2, p. 1110 . Ante, p. 1481. Ante, p. 1M01. _^I