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[68 Stat. 47]
PRIVATE LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1954
[68 Stat. 47]

68 STAT.]

PROCLAMATIONS—JULY 27, 1954

TERMINATION

OF PROCLAMATION N O. 2545, ENTITLED IMPORTATION OF J E R K E D B E E F "

C47 "FREE

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES O F AMERICA

July 12, 1954 [No. 3061]

A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS Proclamation No. 2545 of April 1, 1942, issued under sestat.ms. section 318 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (46 Stat. 696; 19 U.S.C. 1318), authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to permit, under such regulations and subject to such conditions as the Secretary may deem necessary, the importation of jerked beef free of duty for distribution or sale to consumers in Puerto Rico; and WHEREAS it now appears that it would be in the public interest to terminate such proclamation as hereinafter provided: NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, Presi- ^«^erm['^l^io„ of dent of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the Proclamation No. authority vested in me by section 318 of the said Tariff Act of 1930, ^^gusc ms. and as President of the United States, do hereby terminate the said Proclamation No. 2545, such termination to become effective on the se Stat. ms. thirty-fifth day following the date of this proclamation. I N WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. D O N E at the City of Washington this 12th day of July in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-four, and of [SEAL] the Independence of the United States of America, the one hundred and seventy-ninth. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: JOHN FOSTER

DULLES

Secretary oj State

MODIFICATION OF TRADE AGREEMENT CONCESSIONS AND ADJUSTMENT IN R A T E S OF D U T Y W I T H R E S P E C T TO CERTAIN WATCH MOVEMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

July 27, 1954 [No. 3062]

A PROCLAMATION 1. WHEREAS, under authority of section 350(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, the President on January 9, 1936, entered into a trade agreement with the Swiss Federal Council, including two schedules and a declaration annexed thereto (49 Stat. (pt. 2) 3918), and by proclamation of January 9, 1936 (49 Stat. (pt. 2) 3917), proclaimed the said trade agreement, which proclamation has been supplemented by proclamation of May 7, 1936 (49 Stat. (pt. 2) 3959), and proclamation of November 28, 1940 (54 Stat. (pt. 2) 2461); and 2. WHEREAS the said trade agreement was supplemented on October 13, 1950, by certain provisions set forth in the 13th recital of the President's proclamation of November 26, 1951 (Proclamation No. 2954; 16 F. R. 11943); and 3. WHEREAS the said trade agreement includes duty concessions granted by the United States with respect to products described in item 367 (a) of Schedule II of the said trade agreement (49 Stat. (pt. 2) 3940); and 4. WHEREAS, to carry out the said trade agreement, since February 15, 1936, duties at the rates respectively specified in the said

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