TARIFF related term(s) Foreign Trade
Amendments
Foreign trade: direct court access for industries affected by unfair practices (S. 1655), 24663 [23SE]
Analyses
Making Technical and Conforming Changes in U.S. Code Relative to Shipping (S. 597), 10494 [6MY]
Articles and editorials
Do Romania No Favors, 22971 [5SE]
Free Trade Bastion, U.S. Isn't Half as Pure as Many People Think, 30595-30596 [5NO]
In the Midwest's Quad Cities, Cheap Imports Are Bane of Local Farm Economy, 3224 [22FE]
Israeli Sugared Pizza Invasion, 13801 [24MY]
Japanese Illusion, 5328 [18MR]
Japan's Protectionism Diverts Asian Goods to the U.S., 5329 [18MR]
Mexico Welcomes U.S. Textile Bill, 28949 [24OC]
National Duty—As Free-Trade Bastion, U.S. Isn't Half as Pure as Many People Think, 30329 [1NO]
Oil Bust, 38769 [20DE]
Petroleum Futures Continue To Fall, 36215 [12DE]
Politics of Protection, 22995 [5SE]
Questions on Free Trade, 17571 [27JN]
Shoe Tax Beckons, 22907 [4SE]
Steel Import Fraud—Cloaks, Daggers, and a Cache of Smoking Guns, 2144 [7FE]
That Import Surcharge—Why Would the Democrats Repeat a Republican Mistake?, 22922 [4SE]
Thundering Herd, 23345 [11SE]
Trade Deficit Drops to $11 Billion, 10367 [2MY]
We Need an Oil Import Fee, 21308 [30JY]
Why Israeli Pizzas and Korean Noodles Find Door Slammed, 13800 [24MY]
Bills and resolutions
Afghanistan: deny most-favored-nation status (see S. 925)
Agriculture: treatment of certain products for purposes of antidumping and countervailing duty investigations (see S. 1629)
Articles assembled abroad: repeal item 807.00 relative to duty treatment of certain (see H.R. 2917)
Bicycles: exemption of certain component parts from customs laws (see H.R. 2063)
———suspension of duty on certain parts (see H.R. 2298, 2350)
Brazil: eliminate requirement of proof of material injury to domestic industry before imposing countervailing duties (see H.R. 2841)
Budget: temporary surcharges on all imports to reduce deficit (see H.R. 2120)
Canada: additional duties on swine and pork products (see H.R. 61)
———duty on softwood lumber and wood shingles and shakes (see S. 1977)
———impose additional duties on swine and swine products (see S. Res. 92; H.R. 1085)
———improve competition for furniture industry (see S. 1801; H.R. 3644)
———taxation of U.S. tourism literature (see H. Con. Res. 241)
———travel literature (see H.R. 1002)
Cantaloupes: duty-free treatment (see H.R. 2075)
Caribbean nations: tax information agreement as a condition for preferential treatment (see H.R. 1976)
Casein: treatment (see H.R. 3419)
Citrus: classification and duty rates for certain (see S. 1111; H.R. 2362)
Clocks and watches: duty (see S. 854)
———eliminate special marking requirements (see H.R. 2029)
Clothing industry: customs treatment of wearing apparel produced in insular possessions of U.S. (see H.R. 2225)
Copper: duty (see S. 353)
———promote and expand domestic industry (see S. 627; H.R. 1520)
Countervailing duties: petitioner's choice in determining value of imports from nonmarket economy countries (see S. 1592)
Countervailing duty laws: define natural resource subsidies (see H.R. 2345)
Courts: private suits to enforce antidumping and antisubsidy laws and Customs fraud statute (see S. 1655)
———private suits to enforce antidumping and antisubsidy laws and customs fraud statute (see S. 1655)
Cranberries: suspend duty (see S. 1811)
Crime and criminals: amend Tariff Act relative to smuggling by vessels, vehicles, and aircraft (see S. 1694; H.R. 3479)
Customs duty drawback: alternative method (see H.R. 2334)
Customs Service: impose fees necessary to cover costs of providing certain services (see H.R. 3034, 3058)
Dicofol: duty-free treatment (see S. 1045; H.R. 2311)
Dicyclohexylbenzothiazolesulfenamide: duty (see H.R. 1265)
Dicyclohexylbenzothiazylsulfenamide: duty (see S. 859)
Dolls and certain toy figures: suspend duty (see S. 1089; H.R. 2238, 2306)
Double-headed latch needles: duty (see S. 783; H.R. 1548)
Drug abuse: deny most-favored-nation status to certain noncooperative countries (see H.R. 3404)
EEC: steps to end unfair trade practices (see S. 1370)
Ethanol: import duty (see S. 575, 576)
Ethyl alcohol: duty (see H.R. 1566, 1567, 1720)
Fibers: duty-free on certain machines (see H.R. 1849)
Fish nets: rate of duty (see H.R. 2240)
Fishing nets: duty (see S. 438)
Foreign trade: direct court access for industries affected by unfair practices (see S. 236)
———import surcharge on products from countries contributing to U.S. unfavorable balance of payments (see S. 761)
———limit extension of injury test in countervailing duty cases (see S. 695)
———reform regulations to promote (see S. 234)
———repeal waiver provisions of law relative to most-favored-nation status for nonmarket economy countries (see H.R. 3057)
———revocation of certain country under the agreement status (see S. 688)
———surcharge on imports from certain countries (see S. 906)
Forests and forestry: clarify duty on certain types of plywood (see H.R. 2324)
Gasoline: ad-valorem rate (see H.R. 2354)
GATT: continued U.S. participation (see H. Res. 193)
———negotiations on treatment of agricultural export subsidies (see H. Res. 260)
Gold jewelry: duty-free treatment if manufactured in insular possessions of U.S. (see H.R. 3548)
Grapefruit juice (see H.R. 1249)
Hatters' fur: duty free treatment (see H.R. 2273)
Heating or cooking apparatus: tariff for certain (see H.R. 3385)
Hosiery knitting machines: duty (see S. 782; H.R. 1547)
Imports: products assembled or processed from articles grown or manufactured in U.S. (see S. 1693)
Inflatable rafts: tariff treatment of certain (see S. 1975)
Iron and steel industry: exempt from bilateral arrangements, imports for processing tubular goods exported to oil producing countries (see H.R. 3939)
———extend statute of limitations for steel import fraud (see S. 429)
ITC: determination of material injury to a domestic industry (see H.R. 3328)
Japan: duty on surimi (see S. 1981)
———surcharge on imports (see S. 906; H.R. 1944)
———surcharge tariff on all imports (see S. 770)
Keys rings and key chains: suspend duty (see H.R. 3864)
Knives: duty on snap blade tools (see H.R. 2056)
Lasamid: duty (see S. 757; H.R. 1734)
L-ephedrine hydrochloride: rate of duty (see S. 1879)
Martial arts uniforms: duty (see H.R. 2341, 3054)
Merchant marine: Federal Maritime Commission jurisdiction over tariff-filing requirements (see S. 188)
———minimal requirements for international agreements (see S. 189)
Methylene blue: suspension of duty (see S. 1044; H.R. 2312)
Military assistance: surcharge authority to offset costs of defense assistance to certain countries (see H.R. 2015)
N-(4-(2-hydroxy-3-phenoxypropoxy)phenyl)acet amide: suspension of duty (see H.R. 2352)
Natural Gas Act: hearings to provide rate increases (see H.R. 316)
Natural resources: countervailing duties on certain subsidized products (see S. 1292)
Necktie imports: duty (see H.R. 209)
Neckties: duty (see S. 1709)
Needlecraft display models: duty (see S. 1403; H.R. 2972)
Needles: duty-free treatment of certain (see S. 1178; H.R. 2166)
New York, NY: anniversary of foreign trade zone (see S. Res. 38)
Nonbenzenoid vinyl acetate-vinyl chloride-ethylene terpolymer: suspension of duty on certain (see H.R. 2309)
1,5 naphthalene diisocyanate: duty (see S. 851; H.R. 1778)
1,2-dimethyl 1-3,5-diphenylpryazolium methyl sulfate (difenzoquat methyl sulfate): suspend duty (see H.R. 2693)
1-ephedrine hydrochloride: duty (see H.R. 1716)
Paper and paper products: reciprocal duty on certain machinery (see H.R. 2327)
Petroleum: import tax (see H.R. 1396)
———increase (see S. 1412; H. Res. 244)
———increase duty on gasoline and motor fuel blending stock (see H.R. 2849)
———increase tariff (see S. 1507)
———treatment of naphtha and motor fuel blending stocks (see H.R. 2396)
Photography: suspension of duty on certain couplers used in manufacture of sensitized material (see H.R. 2474)
p-Hydroxybenzoic acid: suspension of duty (see H.R. 2313)
p-hydroxybenzoic acid: extend suspension of duty (see S. 1651)
Pigskin footwear: separate classification (see S. 1425)
Plastic sheeting: duty-free treatment of certain (see H.R. 2347)
Plums: classification for certain (see H.R. 2278)
Polarizing material: duty (see H.R. 842)
Printing: rate of duty for certain offset presses of the sheet-fed type (see H.R. 3797)
P-sulfobenzoic acid, potassium salt: suspend duty (see S. 1232)
———suspension of duty (see H.R. 2332)
Red pepper and salt mixtures: duty-free treatment of certain (see S. 1883; H.R. 3867)
Resource input subsidies: countervailing duties (see H.R. 2451)
Restrictive trade practices: eliminate export financing (see H.R. 3667)
———strengthen Nation's competitive position and improve ability to respond (see H.R. 3668)
Romania: deny most-favored-nation status (see S. 1492)
———President's recommendation to extend certain waiver authority (see H. Res. 234)
Roses: duty (see H.R. 1701)
Secondary butyl chloride: duty (see S. 717)
Sheet vinyl flooring: duty (see S. 745)
Shoe industry: classification of pigskin footwear (see H.R. 2303)
———Presidential decision to deny import relief (see S.J. Res. 233; H.J. Res. 446)
Silicone resins: import duty (see S. 579)
Silicone resins and materials: classification (see H.R. 2186)
Small business: international agreement on tariff and tax preferences (see H. Con. Res. 70)
Sodium bicarbonate: rates of duty (see S. 1987; H.R. 4002)
Softwood lumber: 1-year negotiating period with Canada (see S. 982)
Special Trade Management Act: enact (see H.J. Res. 238)
Speedometers: duty on certain, used for execise equipment (see H.R. 2913)
Stoves: tariff for certain (see H.R. 3385)
Sulfapyridine: suspension of duty (see S. 1015; H.R. 2228)
Synthetic rutile: extend suspension of duties (see S. 1769)
———extend suspension of duty (see H.R. 3468)
Tariff Schedules of U.S.: amend headnotes of schedule 3 (see S. 1331)
———amend schedule 3 (see S. 1058; H.R. 2338)
Telescopes: duty for certain not designed for use with infrared light (see H.R. 1737)
Television: classification of apparatus and parts (see S. 1288)
———duty classification for apparatus and parts (see H.R. 2349)
Terrorism: deny most-favored-nation status to certain countries (see S. 1778; H.R. 3661)
Textile industry: import duties allocated to fund domestic research on modernization of machinery (see H.R. 2871)
3.5 dinitro-o-toluamide: suspension of duty (see H.R. 2333)
3, 7-Bis- (dimethylamino)-phenazathionium chloride (methylene blue): suspension of duty (see H.R. 2312)
3,5-dinitro-o-toluamide: suspend duty (see S. 1231)
Toys: suspension of duty on certain stuffed figures (see H.R. 2335)
Trade Act: amend secs. 301 and 304 (see H.R. 3014)
Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3522)
Trans-Alaska Pipeline tariff rates: cost methodology for setting (see H.R. 245)
Triphenyl phosphate: suspension of duty (see H.R. 2300)
Tubular tin products: waiver of requirements relative to proof of use from date of entry (see S. 1180, 1227; H.R. 2506)
Tuna (see H.R. 1262)
———duties on canned products (see H.R. 3610)
Tungsten ore: suspend duty (see S. 1014)
———suspension of tariff (see H.R. 2360)
2,2'-oxamido bis-(ethyl 3-(3,5-ditert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate): suspension of duty (see H.R. 2351)
2,4 dichloro-5-sulfamoyl benzoic acide (lasamid): duty (see H.R. 1734)
U.S. dollar: ameliorate adverse economic effects of overvaluation (see H.R. 2934)
U.S. Trade Representative: authority to implement retaliatory measures proposed by industrial trade partnerships (see S. 1669)
———trade partnerships (see H.R. 3522)
U.S.-Mexico Bilateral Commission: establish (see H.R. 3199)
Umbrella frames: import duty (see H.R. 1417)
Uranium hexafluoride (UF6): duty (see H.R. 2336)
Vacuum flasks: duty on glass inners (see H.R. 3925)
Vegetables: equitable treatment for domestic products (see H.R. 110)
Watches: preferential treatment (see H.R. 2028)
Waterbeds: duty rates for parts (see H.R. 838)
Wool: suspension of duty on certain machines (see H.R. 2310)
Wools: duty for certain (see S. 852)
———duty on certain (see H.R. 1696)
Books
``Fors Clavigera—Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain,'' Vol. 1: John Ruskin, 19693 [18JY]
``Trade Talks—America Better Listen!'' (conclusion), 37630-37632 [18DE]
Factsheets
Softwood Lumber Stabilization Act (S. 1224), 13804 [24MY]
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act (S. 680), 5355 [19MR]
History
Smoot-Hawley Tariff, 25586 [2OC]
Letters
Importation of Canadian wood products: Idaho Forest Industries, Inc., 8939 [23AP]
———Roger D. Johnson, 8939 [23AP]
———Royce Satterlee, 8938 [23AP]
Injury test under countervailing duty laws: Senators Danforth, Heinz, and Long, 5454 [19MR]
Made in America Act (H.R. 1050): Chrysler Corp. (excerpt), 2865 [20FE]
———Highland Chrysler-Plymouth-Imports, Grand Rapids, MI, 2865 [20FE]
Oil import: Senator Boren, 36215 [12DE]
Oil import fee: several Members of Congress, 32094 [14NO]
Philippine sugar quota: Hugh Scott, 33342 [22NO]
Surcharge on Japanese imports (excerpt), 7210 [2AP]
Tariff treatment of Brazilian alcohol exported to the U.S.: Diego C. Asencio, 23423 [11SE]
Temporary import surcharge: House Wednesday Group, 23137 [10SE]
———Representative Clinger, 23136, 23137 [10SE]
———U.S. Trade Representative, 23136 [10SE]
Textile and apparel imports: Rudolph Penner (excerpt), 28960 [24OC]
U.S. trade deficit and national defense: George Watson, for the Ferroalloys Association, 1479 [31JA]
Lists
Cosponsors of the Made in America Act (H.R. 1050), 2265 [7FE]
Memorials of legislature
Alabama, 1507 [31JA]
California, 19596 [18JY], 21278 [29JY], 27963 [17OC], 28316 [22OC], 29479, 29480 [29OC]
Guam, 4452 [5MR]
Hawaii, 5987 [21MR], 7027 [2AP], 7612 [4AP], 7813 [15AP]
Louisiana, 20936 [29JY], 23846 [16SE]
Massachusetts, 462 [3JA], 4812 [7MR]
Nevada, 17038 [25JN]
New York, 21278 [29JY]
Oklahoma, 22898 [4SE], 23759 [13SE]
Palau, 16413 [19JN]
Pennsylvania, 10695 [7MY], 17037 [25JN]
South Carolina, 10023 [1MY], 16123 [18JN]
Texas, 20476 [25JY]
Textile and apparel industries: Sylacauga, AL, City Council, 1507 [31JA]
Utah, 22263 [1AU]
Petitions
Canadian unfair trade practices in forest products: South Carolina Commission of Forestry, 18858 [11JY]
Footwear industry: Brazil, 18516 [10JY]
Foreign relations: South Florida Americans for Democratic Action, 24581 [20SE]
Foreign trade: Democrat Party of Thailand, 22900 [4SE]
———House of Representatives of Thailand, 22900 [4SE]
Open trading systems: U.S. Council for International Business, 462 [3JA]
Peaceful solution to South Africa problem: Macon, GA, City Council, 23847 [16SE]
Sugar support: Hawaii County, HI, County Council, 5989 [21MR]
Support trade embargo against Nicaragua: Miami, FL, City Commission, 12938 [21MY], 13897 [3JN]
Textile and apparel industries: Sylacauga, AL, City Council, 612 [7JA]
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: Cumberland County, NC, Board of Commissioners, 23846 [16SE]
Trade policy: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, 20476 [25JY]
Remarks in House
Brazil: tariff treatment of ethanol, 23140 [10SE], 23419-23426 [11SE]
Budget: temporary surcharges on all imports to reduce deficit (H.R. 2120), 8430 [18AP]
Canada: excise tax on U.S. travel literature (H.R. 1002), 14568 [6JN]
Corporations: allow U.S. injured by foreign trade practices to appeal to Federal courts (H.R. 3014), 19689-19693 [18JY]
Countervailing duty laws: define natural resource subsidies (H.R. 2345), 10214 [2MY]
Economic Growth and Debt Reduction Act: enact (H.R. 2120), 8430 [18AP]
EEC: tariff treatment of certain U.S. products, 24122 [18SE]
Ethiopia: port fees on food donations, 16905 [24JN]
Ethyl alcohol: import duties (H.R. 1720), 6472 [27MR]
European Community: trade impact, 19396 [17JY]
Exercise equipment speedometers: provide for rates of duty on imported (H.R. 2913), 17928 [27JN]
Foreign trade: deficit-1680 [4FE], 4004 [28FE], 10366 [2MY]
Hot red pepper mixtures: duty-free treatment of certain (H.R. 3867), 34781 [5DE]
Imports: temporary import surcharge, 23136 [10SE]
Iron and steel industry: specialty steel import quotas, 4328 [5MR]
Japan: agreement to increase automobile imports, 6905 [28MR]
———exports of steel and automobiles to U.S., 8526 [18AP]
———open market trade policy, 13014 [22MY]
———U.S. wood products, 3849 [27FE]
Made in America Act: enact (H.R. 1050), 2262-2264 [7FE], 2865 [20FE], 7530 [3AP]
Military assistance: President's surcharge authority to offset costs of defense assistance to certain countries (H.R. 2015), 7580 [4AP]
Motor fuels: tariff treatment, 11171 [8MY]
Natural resources: determining fair market value (H.R. 2345), 10214 [2MY]
Regan, Donald: Soviet grain embargo and farm policy, 19992 [23JY]
Romania: most-favored-nation status, 22971 [5SE]
Roses: rates of duty (H.R. 1701), 6081 [25MR]
Shoe industry: import quotas, 22907 [4SE], 22993 [5SE]
Steel products: stop importation until new agreements are signed (H.R. 3013), 19689-19693 [18JY]
Sugar: response to remarks by Customs investigators blaming Domestic Sugar Program for sugar smugglers, 17098 [25JN]
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), 5544, 5562-5568 [19MR]
U.S.-Israel Free Trade Area Implementation Act: enact (H.R. 2268), 10624-10629 [7MY]
Uniforms: production capacity of apparel industry, 16478 [20JN]
Wools: eliminate duty on certain (H.R. 1696), 6119 [25MR]
Remarks in Senate
Agriculture: application of antidumping and countervailing duty statutes (S. 1629), 23338 [11SE]
———Bonus Incentive Commodity Export Program initiative, 10530 [6MY]
Canada: duty on softwood lumber and wood shingles and shakes (S. 1977), 37648 [18DE]
———import restrictions on U.S. products, 2718 [20FE]
———improve competition for furniture industry (S. 1801), 29487-29489 [29OC]
China, Republic of: import/export policy, 33141 [21NO]
Citrus products: duty (S. 1111), 11030 [8MY]
Clothing industry: delay application and establish conditions of import quotas, 28967 [24OC]
———promote recovery, 28933, 28946, 28947-28966 [24OC]
Copper: duty (S. 353), 1540 [31JA]
———impose import quotas (S. 351), 1536 [31JA]
Cranberries: suspend duty (S. 1811), 29749 [30OC]
Customs Service: anniversary, 22461 [1AU]
———implement order of Commissioner relative to tariff on ethyl alcohol, 24935 [25SE]
———reinstate account used to deposit certain fees, 31291 [12NO]
Dicyclohexylbenzothiazylsulfenamide: suspend duty (S. 859), 7352 [3AP]
Ethanol: taxation of imports, 23955-23958 [17SE]
Export Promotion and Economic Growth Act: enact (S. 774), 6652 [28MR]
Fair Trade Act: amend (S. 609), 4732 [7MR]
Fishing nets: duty (S. 438), 2176 [7FE]
Foreign trade: application of countervailing duties relative to input resource subsidies (S. 1292), 15603 [13JN], 22252 [1AU]
———countervailing duties on Canadian pork (S. Res. 92), 4635 [6MR]
———deficit, 1472-1490, 1590 [31JA], 2106 [7FE], 3223 [22FE], 10529 [6MY], 24002-24005 [17SE]
———direct court access for industries affected by unfair practices (S. 1655), 24042, 24116 [18SE]
———direct court access for industries affected by unfair practices (S. 236), 746 [22JA]
———encourage negotiations relative to certain Canadian lumber products, 13804 [24MY]
———encourage negotiations relative to certain Canadian lumber products (S. 982), 8936 [23AP], 22252 [1AU]
———import quotas, 23345 [11SE]
———impose duty on products of certain countries (S. 761), 6223 [26MR]
———impose quota on ethanol, 33334 [22NO]
———improve antidumping duty laws relative to foreign state-controlled economies (S. 1592), 22381 [1AU]
———limit importation of certain lumber products (S. 1224), 13803-13808 [24MY]
———protectionism, 30328 [1NO], 30595 [5NO]
———reduction of Japanese trade barriers to U.S. forest products (S. Con. Res. 23), 3809-3811 [27FE]
———reform regualtions (S. 234), 743-744 [22JA]
———revocation of certain trade designations relative to countervailing duty laws (S. 688), 5454 [19MR]
———revocation of certain trade designations relative to countervailing duty laws (S. 695), 5456 [19MR]
———strengthen trade laws relative to textile and apparel industry (S. 680), 5351-5361 [19MR]
———tariff on ethanol imports to U.S., 23746-23750 [13SE]
GATT: preparatory committee to plan negotiations, 37629 [18DE]
Imports: Presidential discretion to grant relief (S. 1753), 26904 [9OC]
Inflatable rafts: tariff treatment of certain (S. 1975), 37646 [18DE]
Iron and steel industry: extend statute of limitations for steel import fraud (S. 429), 2143 [7FE]
Japan: duty on surimi (S. 1981), 37656 [18DE]
———tariff reductions, 17380 [26JN]
———trade barriers to U.S. products, 5328 [18MR]
———voluntary auto restraint agreement, 36413, 36415 [13DE]
Lasamid: suspend duty (S. 757), 6200 [26MR]
L-ephedrine hydrochloride: rate of duty (S. 1879), 33400 [22NO]
Multi-Fiber Arrangement: achieve objectives, 28933, 28946, 28947-28966 [24OC]
Neckties: duty (S. 1709), 25176 [26SE]
Petroleum: import fee, 20972 [29JY], 21397 [30JY]
———import fees, 20749 [26JY], 36214 [12DE], 38769 [20DE]
———increase import fees (S. 1507), 20778 [26JY]
———increase tariff, 32090-32097 [14NO]
———increase tariff (S. 1412), 18353-18355 [10JY]
Pigskin footwear: separate tariff classification (S. 1425), 18863 [11JY]
Red pepper and salt mixtures: duty-free treatment of certain (S. 1883), 33404 [22NO]
Romania: deny most-favored-nation trade status (S. 1492), 20324 [24JY]
S. 1227, waive certain tariff requirements on tubular tin, 13899 [3JN]
Secondary butyl chloride: suspend duty (S. 717), 5835 [20MR]
Sheet vinyl flooring: duty (S. 745), 6189 [26MR]
Shoe industry: delay application and establish conditions of import quotas, 28967 [24OC]
———promote recovery, 28947-28966 [24OC]
———U.S. trade policy, 23152-23162 [10SE]
Silicone resins: classification (S. 579), 4471 [5MR]
Sodium bicarbonate: rates of duty (S. 1987), 38582 [19DE]
Stuffed dolls and toy figures: suspend duty (S. 1089), 10854 [7MY]
Sugar: increase Philippine quota, 33340-33349 [22NO]
Synthetic fuels: ensure payment of additional duty on ethyl alcohol (S. 575), 4470 [5MR]
———exclude ethyl alcohol imports from Caribbean Basin initiative (S. 576), 4470 [5MR]
Television: classification of apparatus and parts (S. 1288), 15356 [12JN]
Terrorism: deny most-favored-nation status to certain countries (S. 1778), 28185-28186 [21OC]
———require report on economic boycotts against countries supporting terrorists, 28910 [24OC]
Textile industry: delay application and establish conditions of import quotas, 28967 [24OC]
———promote recovery, 28933, 28946, 28947-28966 [24OC]
Tubular tin: waive certain tariff requirements (S. 1180), 12944 [21MY]
———waive certain tariff requirements (S. 1227), 13898 [3JN]
U.S.-Israel Free Trade Area Implementation Act: enact (H.R. 2268), 13574-13577 [23MY]
Vessels: jurisdiction over common carriers utilizing ports contiguous to the U.S. (S. 188), 285 [3JA]
Wool Act: reauthorize, 19032 [15JY]
Reports
Canadian Lumber Trade Import Limitation: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 1088) (H. Rept. 99-37), 7494 [3AP]
Copper Industry Expansion: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 1520) (H. Rept. 99-246), 22681 [1AU]
Designate National Buy American Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 194), 24359 [19SE]
Economic Recovery of U.S. Textile and Apparel Industry: Committee on Rules (H.R. 1562; H. Res. 286) (H. Rept. 99-301), 26108 [3OC]
———Committee on Rules (H.R. 1562; H. Res. 325) (H. Rept. 99-395), 32617 [20NO]
Enforcement of Textile and Apparel Import Quotas: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 99-305), 26481 [7OC]
Farm Producer Emergency Credit: Committee on Rules (H.R. 1189; H. Res. 85) (H. Rept. 99-8), 3948 [27FE]
Farm Producer Funds to Forgo Foreclosure and Defer Indebtedness: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 1189) (H. Rept. 99-1), 2938 [21FE]
Japanese Unfair Trade Practices: Committee on Finance (S. 1404) (S. Rept. 99-102), 18241 [9JY]
Manufacture, Importation, and Sale of Armor-Piercing Ammunition: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 3132) (H. Rept. 99-360), 30913 [6NO]
Merchandise Trade Deficit: Committee on Ways and Means (H. Con. Res. 107) (H. Rept. 99-35), 7235 [2AP]
Voluntary Trade Restraint Extension in U.S.-Japan Motor Vehicle Trade: Committee on Finance (S. Con. Res. 15), 6689 [28MR]
Resolutions by organizations
Reduction of Japanese trade barriers: National Forest Products Association (excerpt), 3811 [27FE]
Statements
Decision on Citrus 301 Petition, 16743 [20JN]
Domestic Sugar Program Creates Temptation To Smuggle Foreign Sugar: U.S. Customs Investigators, 17098 [25JN]
Philippine Sugar Quota: Salvadore H. Laurel, 33341 [22NO]
Soviet Grain Embargo and Farm Policy (Donald Regan), 19992 [23JY]
Steel Import Fraud: Senator Heinz, 2143 [7FE]
Sugar Import Quotas: Carlos Despradel, 13800 [24MY]
Tariff Act of 1930: Richard B. Russell, 23162 [10SE]
U.S. Beer Exports to Canada: Allan A. Rubin, 2718 [20FE]
U.S. Trade Deficit: Henry Wallich (excerpt), 1474 [31JA]
———Paul A. Volcker (excerpt), 1485 [31JA]
Studies
Tariffs Miscast as Villain in Bearing Blame, 24003-24005 [17SE]
Tables
Annual comparisons of exports transshipped through Canada, 285 [3JA]
Commodity Credit Corp. inventory holdings estimate, 10530 [6MY]
Duty-free trade between U.S. and Israel, 13574 [23MY]
Impact of Japanese tariffs to protect domestic forest products, 3810 [27FE]
U.S.-Japanese import tariff rates, 6654 [28MR]
Telegrams
Ethanol production: Senator Exon (excerpt), 23748 [13SE]
———Sentor Exon (excerpt), 23748 [13SE]
Texts of
H.R. 1050, Made in America Act, 2264 [7FE]
H.R. 1701, rates of duty on imported roses, 6082 [25MR]
H.R. 1720, import duties on ethyl alcohol, 6472 [27MR]
H.R. 2913, provide for rates of duty on imported exercise equipment speedometers, 17929 [27JN]
H.R. 3867, duty-free entry for certain mixtures of hot red peppers and salt, 34782 [5DE]
S. 188, jurisdiction over common carriers utilizing ports contiguous to the U.S., 285 [3JA]
S. 351, quotas on copper imports, 1537 [31JA]
S. 353, raise duty on copper imports, 1540 [31JA]
S. 429, extend statute of limitations for steel import fraud, 2143 [7FE]
S. 438, duty on fishing nets, 2177 [7FE]
S. 579, silicone tariff classification, 4471 [5MR]
S. 597, making technical and conforming changes in U.S. Code relative to shipping, 10493 [6MY]
S. 609, Fair Trade Act amendments, 4733 [7MR]
S. 680, strengthen foreign trade laws relative to textile and apparel industry, 5353-5355 [19MR]
S. 688, revocation of certain trade designations relative to countervailing duty laws (S. 688), 5454 [19MR]
S. 695, revocation of certain trade designations relative to countervailing duty laws, 5457 [19MR]
S. 757, suspend duty on lasamid, 6200 [26MR]
S. 761, impose duty on products of certain foreign countries, 6224 [26MR]
S. 774, Export Promotion and Economic Growth Act, 6654 [28MR]
S. 982, encourage trade negotiations relative to certain Canadian lumber products, 8937 [23AP]
S. 1089, suspend duty on stuffed dolls and toy figures, 10854 [7MY]
S. 1180, waive certain tariff requirements on tubular tin, 12944 [21MY]
S. 1224, Softwood Lumber Stabilization Act, 13803 [24MY]
S. 1292, application of countervailing duties relative to input resource subsidies, 15604 [13JN], 27175 [10OC]
S. 1412, increase tariff on petroleum, 18355 [10JY]
S. 1492, deny Romania most-favored-nation trade status, 20324 [24JY]
S. 1507, increase oil import fees, 20778 [26JY]
S. 1655, Unfair Foreign Competition Act, 24043 [18SE]
S. 1709, duties on imported neckties, 25176 [26SE]
S. 1811, suspend duty on frozen cranberries, 29750 [30OC]
S. 1883, duty-free treatment of red pepper and salt mixtures, 33404 [22NO]
S. 1975, tariff treatment of certain inflatable rafts, 37647 [18DE]
S. Con. Res. 23, reduction of Japanese trade barriers to U.S. forest products, 3809 [27FE]
S. Res. 92, countervailing duties on Canadian pork, 4634 [6MR]