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[69 Stat. 50]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1955
[69 Stat. 50]

C50

PROCLAMATIONS—JULY 22, 1955

Tariff Act of 1930, paragraph

1558

protocd'"ofTe™?o' accession to OATT. 19 USC 1351.

Description of Products

[69 STAT.

Kate of duty

All articles manufactured, in whole or in part, not specially provided for: Coconut shell char and marine glue pitch. _ 16 % ad val. Dog food, unfit for human consumption__ 8% ad val. Edible preparations for human consumption: Preparations for flavoring or seasoning food, in chief value of yeast extract, containing no alcohol (not including sauces) 10% ad val. Other (except banana flour, frog legs, plaintain flour, thick soy, and yeast) . 16% ad val.

^OW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes, ineluding the said section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, do proclaim as follows:

Part I Japan.

To the end that the trade agreement for accession specified in the eighth recital of this proclamation may be carried out: (a) Subject to the provisions of subdivision (b) of this Part, such modifications of existing duties and other import restrictions of the United States of America and such continuance of existing customs or excise treatment of articles imported into the United States as are specified or provided for in paragraphs 1 to 11, inclusive, of the said protocol of accession specified in the eighth recital of this proclamation and in Schedule X X contained in Annex A thereto shall be effective on and after such date as shall hereafter be notified by 20 FR 6211. the President to the Secretary of the Treasury and published in the Federal Register; (b) The application of the provisions of subdivision (a) of this Part shall be subject to the applicable terms, conditions, and qualifications set forth in paragraphs 1 to 11, inclusive, of the said proto61 Stat. pts. 5 and 6. col of accessiou, in Schedule X X contained in Annex A thereto, in Parts I, II, and III of the said General Agreement, in Part I of, and the general notes in. Schedule X X (original) thereof, and in the protocol of provisional application mentioned in the first recital of this proclamation, including any applicable amendments and rectifications of the said General Agreement; and the application of the provisions of subdivision (a) of this Part shall also be subject to the exception that no rate of duty or import tax shall be applied to a particular article by virtue of this proclamation if, when the article is entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption— (1) the date is prior to the date which may be notified by the President to the Secretary of the Treasury and published in the 20 FR 6211. Federal Register as the date on and after which the concession represented by such rate should not be withheld, or (2) more favorable customs treatment is prescribed for the article by any of the following then in effect: (i) a proclamation pursuant to said section 350 of the Tariff 19 USC 1361. Act of 1930, as amended, but the application of such more favorable treatment shall be subject to the qualifications set forth in the second paragraph of the general notes in Schedule X X contained in Annex A annexed to the said protocol of accession specified in the eighth recital of this proclamation; or