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[83 STAT. 918]
PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1969
[83 STAT. 918]

918 81 Stat. 1113. 19 USC 1202.

PROCLAMATION 3884-JAN. 6, 1969

[83 STAT.

(f) Items 950.12 and 950.13 are redesignated as items 950.22 and 950.23 and amended to read as follows: Articles containing over 5.5 percent by weight of butterfat, the butterfat of which is commercially extractable, or which are capable of being used for any edible purjiose (except articles provided for in subparts A. B, C or item 118.30, of part 4, schedule 1, and except articles which a r e not suitable for use as ingredients in the commercial production of edible articles): 950.22 950.23

Over 45 percent by weight of butterfat None Over 5.5 percent but not over 45 percent by weight of butterfat and classifiable for tariff purposes under item 182.92 or 182.95: Quota Quantity Country of Origin {In pounds) Australia 2, 240. 000 Belgium and D e n m a r k (aggregate) 340,000 Other __ None

Ante, p. 917.

^"^'•Ante, p. 916.

(3) The provisions of this proclamation shall not be applicable to quantities of articles which were exported to the United States or were in bonded warehouse, but not entered for consumption, in the United States prior to the effective date of this proclamation, and (1) which are subject to the import quotas provided in items 950.10A and 950.15 in part 3 of the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States to the extent such quantities are in excess of the^'quotas therefor, or (2) which are packaged for distribution in the retail trade and ready for use by the purchaser at retail for an edible purpose or in preparation of an edible article and were previously excepted from the import restrictions provided in items 950.22 and 950,23 of part 3 of such Appendix to the extent such quantities are in excess of the quotas set forth for such items in this proclamation. Notwithstanding f^^ amendment made by this proclamation to headnote 3(a)(i) of part 3 of the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States, a quantity of up to 612,500 pounds of natural Cheddar cheese, made from unpasteurized milk and aged not less than nine months, which prior to exportation had been certified to meet such requirements by an official of a Government agency of the country where the cheese was produced, which had been exported to the United States or was in bonded warehouse, but not entered for consumption, in the United States prior to the effective date of this proclamation, may be entered without a license, except that the quantity of such cheese produced in Canada which may be entered without a license under headnote 3(a) (i) shall be reduced by the quantity of any such cheese so entered into the United States. Notwithstanding headnote 3(a)(i) of part 3 of such Appendix, import licenses shall not be required for the entry into the United States during the six month period ending June 3(), 1969, of articles subject to the quotas provided in items 950.10A and 950.15 and articles imported from New Zealand subject to the quotas provided in item 950.1()D. I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this sixth day of January, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-nine and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and ninety-third.

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