Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 62 Part 2.djvu/190

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PROCLAMATIONS-JAN . 1 , 1948 Post, p. 1508. 46 Stat. 665. 19 U. . C. § 1001, par. 1529 (a). 61 Stat., Pt. 4,p.3702. Post,pp. 1502, 150S . 61 Stat. , Pt. 5, p. Al1157. 61 Stat., Pt. 2, p. 1105 . Tariff Act of 1930, Description of Products Rate of Duty paragraph 1529 (a) Articles (except wearing apparel) in part of hand-made lace over 2 inches wide and in part of hand-made lace not over 2 inches wide and containing no machine-made ma- terial or article provided for in para- graph 1529 (a), Tariff Act of 1930, however provided for in said paragraph 1529 (a): Valued at more than $50 and less than $150 per pound .................. 72% ad val. Valued at $150 or more per pound..... 54% ad val. 1544 Rosaries, chaplets, and similar articles of re- ligious devotion, if made in whole or in part of gold, silver, platinum, gold plate, silver plate, or precious or imitation pre- cious stones ........................... 36% ad val. GENERAL NOTES 1. The provisions of this list shall be construed and given the same effect, and the application of collateral provisions of the customs laws of the United States to the provisions of this list shall be determined, insofar as may be practicable, as if each provision of this list appeared respectively in the statutory provision noted in the column at the left of the respective description of articles. 2. Any additional or separate ordinary customs duty provided for in respect of any article described in this list, whether or not imposed under the statutory provision indicated in the column at the left of the description of the article and whether or not temporarily or con- ditionally inapplicable, shall continue in force until terminated in ac- cordance with law, subject to any reduction, or consolidation with the primary duty, indicated in this list or hereafter provided for, and subject to any temporary or conditional exemption therefrom now or hereafter provided for by law. WHEREAS (9), in accordance with the provisions of subparagraph (c) of numbered paragraph 2 of said exclusive trade agreement, I de- termine (a) that the products provided for by the descriptions in the following list are products not described in the 8th recital of this proclamation, which would have been subject to ordinary customs duty if imported as products of the Republic of Cuba on April 10, 1947, disregarding any temporary or conditional exemptions, and which either are not described in said schedule XX of the general agreement or are described in part I thereof and the concessions thereon are identified in the 8th recital of the proclamation by the President of December 16, 1947, and are of a kind which were imported into the United States of America as products of the Republic of Cuba in any quantity during any of the calendar years 1937, 1939, 1944, and 1945, and (b) that the rates of duty and import tax specified in the column at the right of the respective descriptions of products are the rates for such products of the Republic of Cuba which conform to the provisions of said subparagraph (c): 46 Stat. 590 . 19U..c. I1001 et seq. Tariff Act of 1930, paragraph Description of Products 19 Casein or lactarene and mixtures of which casein or lactarene is the component ma- terial of chief value, not specially provided for ................................... 2.2f per lb. Rate of Duty 1468 [62 STAT.