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Chapter 2. Developments Respecting the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade-Con.
General provisions-Continued
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General exceptions (art. XX): Extension of time limit fixed in part II of the
agreement.....
Nullification or impairment of benefits (art. XXIII).
United States restrictions on imports of dairy products..
Belgian measures to deal with current financial problems.
Belgian family-allowance tax...
Customs unions and free-trade areas (art. XXIV)..
South Africa-Southern Rhodesia customs union.
Nicaragua-El Salvador free-trade area...
Relation of the agreement to the ITO Charter (art. XXIX): Proposed amend-
ment to the General Agreement.....
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Tariffs and tariff negotiations:
Suspension of General Agreement obligations between the United States and
Czechoslovakia..........
Report of intersessional working party on disparity of European tariffs...
Extensions of time for signature of Torquay Protocol......
Future administration of the agreement:
Establishment of ad hoc Committee for Agenda and Intersessional Business...
Arrangements for interconference tariff negotiations..
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Negotiations with a country not party to the General Agreement...
Negotiations between contracting parties.....
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Other developments:
Arrangements for Seventh Session of Contracting Parties.....
Report of working party on resolutions of the International Chamber of
Commerce...
Chapter 3. Concessions Granted and Obtained by the United States at Torquay
Concessions granted by the United States at Torquay..
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Scope of the concessions.....
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Importance of the Torquay countries as suppliers of United States imports..
Concessions obtained by the United States at Torquay...
Importance of the Torquay countries as purchasers of United States exports...
Concessions granted and obtained by the United States at Torquay, by country...
Austria....
Chapter 3. Concessions Granted and Obtained by the United States at Torquay-Con.
Concessions granted and obtained by the United States at Torquay, by country-
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Chapter 4. Effect of Trade-Agreement Concessions on the United States Tariff
Extent to which rates of duty have been reduced by trade agreements.
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Chapter 5. United States Measures Relating to Imports of Trade-Agreement Items
Suspension of application of trade-agreement concessions to imports from Com-
munist-controlled countries. . . . . .
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Prohibition of imports of certain furs from the Soviet Union and Communist
China......
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Further withdrawal of concessions granted to China at Geneva.
Modification of concession on hatters' fur. . . . .
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Activities under the escape clause in trade agreements..
Report by the President to the Congress on escape clauses in trade agreements..
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Applications for investigations....
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Restrictions under section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act.
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Chapter 6. Changes in Tariffs, Exchange Controls, and Quantitative Import
Restrictions by Countries With Which the United States Has Trade Agreements
Introduction......
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General trade situation in 1951-52..
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The use of quantitative import restrictions and exchange controls for balance-of-
payments reasons.....
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European Payments Union.
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The sterling area..
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Australia, New Zealand, the Union of South Africa, and Southern Rhodesia.
India, Pakistan, and Ceylon.
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Burma..
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Chapter 6. Changes in Tariffs, Exchange Controls, and Quantitative Import Restric-
tions by Countries With Which the United States Has Trade Agreements-Con.
payments reasons-Continued
Countries employing multiple-exchange-rate systems as an important element
in their control of trade.
1. United States imports in 1949 (dutiable and free) from the 17 countries with
which the United States concluded agreements at Torquay: Total, and im-
ports of commodities on which the United States initially granted concessions
to each country, by kinds of commitment.
2. United States imports (for consumption) in 1949 and 1950 from countries (in-
cluding their possessions) with which the United States had trade agreements
after the Torquay Conference, and from non-trade-agreement countries....
3. Imports (mainly in 1949) from the United States into countries with which the
United States concluded agreements at Torquay, by kinds of commitment...
4. United States domestic exports in 1949 and 1950 to countries (including their
possessions) with which the United States had trade agreements after the
Torquay Conference, and to non-trade-agreement countries.....
5. United States dutiable imports (for consumption) in 1949: Average ad valorem
equivalents of rates of duty in effect on specified dates, by treatment accorded
rates at Torquay......
6. United States imports (for consumption) in 1949: Average ad valorem equiva-
lents of rates of duty in effect on specified dates, by trade-agreement status
on Jan. 1, 1952......
7. United States dutiable imports (for consumption) in 1949: Amount and pro-
portions subject to trade-agreement concessions in effect on Jan. 1, 1952, by
tariff schedules......
8. United States dutiable imports (for consumption) in 1949: Average ad valorem
equivalents of rates of duty in effect on specified dates, by tariff schedules...
9. United States dutiable imports (for consumption) in 1949, classified according
to type and height of duty.....
10. United States dutiable imports (for consumption) in 1949, classified according
to the percent of reduction in their rates of duty by trade agreements......
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