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PROCLAMATIONS—NOV. 26, 1951 Items (paragraph)

721 (e) 730 [fifth] 917 1114 (b) [second] 1529 (a) [fourth] 1529 (a) [fifth] 64 Stat., P t. 2, p. A443. 61 Stat., P t. 5, p. A1229.

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61 Stat.

P t. 6,

A70.

[66 STAT.

Rates of duty

4fi per lb., including weight of immediate container ^0^ per lb. [identified only as to soy bean oil cake and soy-bean oil-cake meal] 30% ad val. 30)i per lb. and 17>^% ad val. [both such rates] 60% ad val. [both such rates] 60% ad val. [both such rates];

6. WHEREAS, in the sixth recital of the said proclamation of October 12, 1950, specified in the second recital of this proclamation, the concession on "whole chicken packed in air-tight containers" was excepted from the identification as to the second item 712 in Part I of Schedule X X (original) of the said General Agreement specified in the first recital of this proclamation, through a misunderstanding as to the product in which another contracting party to the General Agreement had expressed a substantial interest in the course of consultation pursuant to the said Article X X VII set forth in the fourth recital of this proclamation, and I determine that it will be required or appropriate to carry out the said trade agreement that the concession with respect to the following products provided for in the said second item 712, in which such other contracting party has expressed an interest, be applied after the close of business January 25, 1952: "Chickens, prepared by removal of the feathers, heads, and all or part of the viscera, with or without removal of the feet, but not cooked or divided into portions";

Maximum rate.

61 S t a t, p. Al3.

P t. 5,

62 Stat. p. 1479.

P t. 2,

TIAS 2420.

19 USC 1351. 63 Stat. 698. 19 USC 1362. 61 Stat., Pts. 5 and 6.

TIAS 2393.

7. WHEREAS, I determine that the rate of duty specified at the right of the description of products in the following item is the maximum rate which may be applied to such products in conformity with paragraph 3 of Article I of the said General Agreement specified in the first recital of this proclamation, that said maximum rate limitation is required or appropriate to carry out the said trade agreement specified in the first recital of this proclamation, and that the following item should be inserted in the appropriate numerical order in the list set forth in the seventh recital of the said proclamation of January 30, 1948, specified in the second recital of this proclamation: 1558 Articles manufactured, in whole or in part, not specially provided for: Frog legs, prepared or preserved 12% ad val.; 8. WHEREAS the said trade agreement specified in the first recital of this proclamation was supplemented on April 21, 1951, by the Declaration on the Continued Application of the Schedules to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, a copy of which, in the English and French languages, is annexed to this proclamation; 9. WHEREAS (pursuant to the authority vested in the President by the Constitution and the statutes, including the said section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended by the acts specified in the first recital of this proclamation and by sections 4 and 6 of the Trade Agreements Extension Act of 1949 (63 Stat. 698), the period for the exercise of the said authority having been extended by section 3 of the Trade Agreements Extension Act of 1949 until the expiration of three years from June 12, 1948) on October 10, 1949, I entered into a trade agreement providing for the accession to the said General Agreement specified in the first recital of this proclamation of the Governments of the Kingdom of Denmark, the Dominican Republic, the Republic of Finland, the Kingdom of Greece, the Republic of Haiti, the Republic of Italy, the Republic of Liberia, the Republic of Nicaragua, the Kingdom of Sweden, and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, which trade agreement consists of the Annecy Protocol of Terms of Accession to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, dated October 10, 1949, including the Annexes thereto (Department of State Publication No. 3664);