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VOLUME 16

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NUMBER 151

Washington, Saturday, August 4 , 7957

TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
PROCLAMATION 2935
G iving E ffect to S ections 5 and 11 of the T rade A greements E xtension A ct of
1951

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS sections 5 and 11 of the Trade Agreements Extension Act of 1951
Public Law 50, 82d Congress provide as follows:
Sec. 5. As soon as practicable, the President shall take such action as is necessary to suspend, withdraw or prevent the application of any reduction in any rate of duty, or binding of any existing customs or excise treatment, or other concession contained in any trade agreement entered into under au thority of section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended and extended, to imports from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and to imports from any nation or area dominated or controlled by the foreign gov ernment or foreign organization controlling the world Communist movement.
Sec. 11. The President shall, as soon as practicable, take such measures as may be necessary to prevent the importation of er mine, fox, kolinsky, marten, mink, muskrat, and weasel furs and skins, dressed or un dressed, which are the product of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or of Communist China.

WHEREAS an important element in determining when it may be practicable to apply these provisions to particular articles is the ability to do so consistently with the international obligations of the United States;
WHEREAS, in giving effect to the pro cedures available to free the United States from international obligations ex isting with respect to some of the na tions and areas covered by the above provisions, it will not be practicable to apply such provisions to all such nations and areas at the same time;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY S.
TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes, including the said sections 5 and 11 of the Trade Agreements Extension Act of 1951, do Proclaim;

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That the application of reduced rates of duty including rates of import tax established pursuant to trade agree ments heretofore or hereafter entered into under the authority of section 350
of the Tariff Act of 1930, as originally enacted or as amended and extended ch. 474, 48 Stat. 943; ch. 22, 50 Stat. 24;
ch. 96, 54 Stat. 107; ch. 118, 57 Stat. 125;
ch. 269, 59 Stat. 410; ch. 678, 62 Stat.
1053; ch. 585, 63 Stat. 697; Public Law 50, 82d Congress, shall be suspended with respect to imports from such na tions and areas referred to in section 5
as may be specified in any notification pursuant to this part of this proclama tion given by the President to the Sec retary of the Treasury, and published in the F ederal R egister , which are en tered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on such date as may be specified for each such nation or area in the notification, or are so entered or withdrawn thereafter until such date as may be so specified in a later notifica tion and so published for the termination of such suspension. For the purposes of this part the term "imports from such nations and areas shall mean articles imported directly or indirectly into the United States from nations or areas specified in an effective notification, but shall not in any case include articles the growth, produce, or manufacture of any other nation or area.
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That the entry, or withdrawal from warehouse, for consumption of ermine, fox, kolinsky, marten, mink, muskrat and weasel furs and skins, dressed or un dressed, shall be prohibited as to prod ucts of such nations and areas as may be specified in any notification pursuant to this part of this proclamation given by the President to the Secretary of the Treasury, and published in the F ederal R egister , on such date as may be speci fied for each such nation or area in the notification, and thereafter until such date as may be so specified in a later notification and so published for the termination of such prohibition.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here unto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed.
Continued on p. 7637

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamation
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Trade Agreements Extension Act of 1951; giving effect to sections 5 and 11____ ______________ 7635
Trade Agreement Letter
Pursuant to Proclamation giving effect to sections 5 and 11 of the Trade Agreements Exten sion Act of 1961____________ 7637
EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agriculture Department
See Production and Marketing Administration.
Alien Property, Office of
Notices:
Vesting orders, etc. :
Certain German nationals. _
Gesellschaft fuer Elektrische Unternehungen_________
Hattori, Masakazu_________
Imperial Japanese Govern ment---------------------------Librairie Hachette________
Raff, Albert Raymond, and North Philadelphia Trust Co------------------------------Schafheitlin, Anna________

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Army Department
Rules and regulations:
Army procurement procedure;
miscellaneous amendments_ 7650
Civil Aeronautics Administra tion
Rules and regulations:
Minimum en route instrument altitudes; alterations_______ 7641
Commerce Department
See Civil Aeronautics Administra tion; National Shipping Au thority.
Defense Department
See Army Department.
Economic Cooperation Admin istration
Rules and regulations:
Commercial freight shipments:
Individual relief packages. __ 7650
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