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[87 STAT. 1260]
PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1973
[87 STAT. 1260]

1260 77"fafTo2r^' 19 USC 1202.

77A Stat. 442.

PROCLAMATION 4253-OCT. 31, 1973

for in items 950.05 and 950.06 of the TSUS which requires emergency treatment and that the quantitative hmitation imposed on such articles should be increased during the period ending December 31, 1973, without awaiting the recommendations of the United States Tariff Commission with respect to such action; and WHEREAS I find and declare that the entry during the period ending December 31, 1973, of additional quantities of 56,000,000 pounds of the articlcs provided for in item 950.05 of the TSUS and 22,600,000

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pounds of the articles provided for in item 950.06 of the TSUS will not render or tend to render ineffective, or materially interfere with, the price support program which is being undertaken by the Department of Agriculture for milk and will not reduce substantially the amount of products processed in the United States from domestic milk; and that a condition exists which requires emergency treatment and that the quantitative limitations imposed on such articles should be increased during such period without awaiting the recommendations of the United States Tariff Commission with respect to such action; NOW, THEREFORE, I, RICHARD NIXON, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me as President, and in conformity with the provisions of section ^^ °^ ^^^ Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended, and the Tariff Classification Act of 1962, do hereby proclaim that headnote 3(a) of part 3 of the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States is

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temporarily amended by adding a new subdivision as follows: (viii) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, 56,000,000 pounds of the articles described in item 950.05 and 22,600,000 pounds of the articles described in item 950.06 may be entered during the period beginning November 1, 1973, and ending December 31, 1973, in addition to the annual quota quantities specified for such articles under items 950.05 and 950.06, and import licenses shall not be required for entering such additional quantities. No individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association, or other legal entity (including its affiliates or subsidiaries) may during such period enter pursuant to this provision an aggregate quantity of such additional articles in excess of 2,500,000 pounds. The 56,000,000 pounds of the articles described in item 950.05 shall be allocated among supplying countries as follows:

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Supplying Country New Zealand Member States of the European Economic Community Other Countries as follows: Argentina, Australia, Canada, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland

Quantity in pounds 28, 560, 000 24, 640, 000 2, 800, 000

The additional quota quantities provided for herein shall continue in effect pending Presidential action upon receipt of the report and recommendations of the Tariff Commission with respect thereto.