Report, Issue 22

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1931
 

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Page 19 - States and of like or similar articles wholly or in part the growth or product of competing foreign countries...
Page 19 - An Act to provide revenue, to regulate commerce with foreign countries, to encourage industries of the United States, to protect American labor, and for other purposes." The obvious tendency of the exemption, from the tax laid upon importation of crude petroleum, when it or its product is used as ships' stores by vessels engaged in foreign commerce is to encourage importation of the crude oil for such use and thus to enable American refiners to meet foreign competition...
Page 19 - States and of and with respect to a like or similar article wholly or in part the growth or product of the principal competing country; WHEREAS In the course of said Investigation a hearing was held, of which reasonable public notice was given and at which parties interested were given reasonable opportunity to be present, to produce evidence, and to be heard; WHEREAS the Commission has reported to the President the results of said investigation and its findings with respect to such differences in...
Page 19 - WHEREAS in the course of said Investigation a hearing was held, of which reasonable public notice was given and at which parties Interested were given reasonable opportunity to be present, to produce evidence, and to be heard...
Page 19 - Whereas in the judgment of the President such rates of duty are shown by such investigation of the Tariff Commission to be necessary to equalize such difference in costs of production. Now, therefore, I, HERBERT HOOVER, President of the United States of America, do hereby approve and proclaim...
Page 1 - States and in the principal competing country for the purposes of section 336 of Title III of the tariff act of 1930, and its findings with respect thereto.
Page 19 - Italy, and that the duties expressly fixed by statute do not equalize the differences in the costs of production of the domestic articles and the like or similar foreign articles when produced in said principal competing country, and has specified in its report the...
Page 19 - President such rate of duty is shown by the said investigation of the Tariff Commission to be necessary to equalize such difference in costs of production: Now, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 336 (c), Title...
Page 17 - BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION. Whereas, under and by virtue of an act of Congress entitled " An act to provide further for the national security and defense by encouraging the production, conserving the supply, and controlling the distribution of food products and fuel...
Page 5 - ... cents per pound. The act of 1930 left bulk olive oil at Ql/2 cents per pound, but on olive oil weighing with the immediate container less than 40 pounds, increased the rate to 9^ cents per pound. Confusion as to the incidence of duty per gallon or fractions thereof may be cleared up at this point...

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