Reciprocal Trade Agreements, Parts 1-6 |
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Page 27
... cotton and all of their wheat and all of their hog products and all of these other vast and valu- able surpluses which have given us a favorable balance of trade in this Nation for 75 years . Unless we attack the situation now , we will ...
... cotton and all of their wheat and all of their hog products and all of these other vast and valu- able surpluses which have given us a favorable balance of trade in this Nation for 75 years . Unless we attack the situation now , we will ...
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... cotton , for example , and we have probably 12 or 15 States producing cotton - and , by the way , my State of California is a producer of both champagne and cotton . Let us say the duty on cotton imported into France is a certain figure ...
... cotton , for example , and we have probably 12 or 15 States producing cotton - and , by the way , my State of California is a producer of both champagne and cotton . Let us say the duty on cotton imported into France is a certain figure ...
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... cotton oil , and isn't it true , under the practices set up by some of the nations , the shipper of these commodities or any other , can have levied against him probably a prohibitive duty while the shipment is out on the seas ? Mr ...
... cotton oil , and isn't it true , under the practices set up by some of the nations , the shipper of these commodities or any other , can have levied against him probably a prohibitive duty while the shipment is out on the seas ? Mr ...
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... cotton South and the Middle West would result in such great employment in the great rank and file of industry in the Atlantic seaboard cities that the benefits of such a sensible action under this bill would outweigh the disadvantages ...
... cotton South and the Middle West would result in such great employment in the great rank and file of industry in the Atlantic seaboard cities that the benefits of such a sensible action under this bill would outweigh the disadvantages ...
Page 49
... to 60 percent of our cotton , we export normally 20 percent of our wheat , 40 percent of our tobacco , half of our packing - house lard , and about 30 percent of our rice . The purchasing RECIPROCAL TRADE AGREEMENTS 49.
... to 60 percent of our cotton , we export normally 20 percent of our wheat , 40 percent of our tobacco , half of our packing - house lard , and about 30 percent of our rice . The purchasing RECIPROCAL TRADE AGREEMENTS 49.
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50 percent abroad ad valorem agriculture American industry Argentina authority BACHARACH bargaining bill Brazil Buffalo millers Canadian wheat cents CHAIRMAN Colombia commerce committee commodities Congress COOPER cost of production cotton course Cuba Cuban delegation DICKINSON dollar domestic DOUGHTON DOWSING dutiable economic effect EMERY executive exports fact FARRELL favor flexible provisions flour foreign countries foreign trade France FREAR free list gentleman give going gold standard Government hearings HILL HULL imports increase interest international trade Japan KNUTSON legislation manufactured matter MCCLINTIC McCORMACK mean ment mills most-favored-nation nations negotiations O'BRIEN paragraph President proclamation proposed protection question rates of duty reciprocal trade reduction REED reference restrictions SAMUEL CROWTHER SAYRE Secretary section 336 SHALLENBERGER situation statement Tariff Act Tariff Commission tariff rates things tion trade agreements TREADWAY treaties United United Kingdom VINSON WALLACE WOODRUFF
Popular passages
Page 304 - Unfair methods of competition and unfair acts in the importation of articles into the United States, or in their sale by the owner, importer, consignee, or agent of either, the effect or tendency of which is to destroy or substantially injure an industry, efficiently and economically operated, in the United States...
Page 9 - No proclamation shall be made increasing or decreasing by more than 50 per centum any existing rate of duty or transferring any article between the dutiable and free lists.
Page 370 - To proclaim such modifications of existing duties and other import restrictions, or such additional import restrictions, or such continuance, and for such minimum periods, of existing customs or excise treatment of any article covered by foreign trade agreements, as are required or appropriate to carry out any foreign trade agreement that the President has entered into hereunder.
Page 155 - ... expanding foreign markets for the products of the United States (as a means of assisting in the present emergency in restoring the American standard of living, in overcoming domestic unemployment and the present economic depression, in' increasing the purchasing power of the American public, and in establishing and maintaining a better relationship among various branches of American agriculture, industry, mining, and commerce...
Page 354 - is between the delegation of power to make the law, which necessarily involves a discretion as to what it shall be, and conferring authority or discretion as to its execution, to be exercised under and in pursuance of the law. The first cannot be done; to the latter no valid objection can be made.
Page 458 - President, whenever he finds as a fact that any existing duties or other import restrictions of the United States or any foreign country are unduly burdening and restricting the foreign trade of the United States...
Page 212 - ... (1) Imposes, directly or indirectly, upon the disposition in or transportation in transit through or reexportation from such country of any article wholly or in part the growth or product of the United States...
Page 212 - Provided, That the total increase or decrease of such rates of duty shall not exceed 50 per centum of the rates specified in Title I of this Act, or in any amendatory Act.
Page 309 - ... nation upon vessels wholly belonging to citizens of the United States or upon the produce, manufactures, or merchandise imported in the same from the United States or from any foreign country, the President is hereby authorized to issue his proclamation declaring that the foreign discriminating duties of tonnage and impost...
Page 322 - The exercise of the authority which I propose must be carefully weighed in the light of the latest information so as to give assurance that no sound and important American interest will be injuriously disturbed.