Report of May 20, 1938: Briefs submitted to the Committee. Group 1. Briefs submitted in printed formU.S. Government Printing Office, 1938 |
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abaca agricultural American amount Association BRIEF SUBMITTED buntal fibers buntal hats Bureau butter California China Chinese citizens Commerce COMMITTEE ON PHILIPPINE Commonwealth competition Congress consumption copra cordage and twine corn oil cotton cottonseed oil countries dairy Douglas-fir duty economic edible effect excise tax export tax fats and oils Filipino foreign trade hardwood Hare-Hawes-Cutting act honorable imports increase inedible investments Japan Japanese JOINT PREPARATORY COMMITTEE July kilos labor long tons LUCBAN lumber Manila manufacturers ment milk million pounds oils and fats oleomargarine Pacific percent Philip PHILIPPINE AFFAIRS Philippine coconut oil Philippine Commonwealth Philippine Government Philippine independence Philippine Islands Philippine products piculs pine political preferential trade present President provisions Quezon quota raw materials Respectfully submitted ship shipments soap sugar industry tallow Tariff Commission tion trade relations twine industry Tydings-McDuffie act United States Congress United States cordage United States Tariff Vegetable Oils Washington
Popular passages
Page 1015 - This paragraph shall not apply to a person coming or seeking to come to the Territory of Hawaii who does not apply for and secure an immigration or passport visa, but such immigration shall be determined by the Department of the Interior on the basis of the needs of industries in the Territory of Hawaii.
Page 1016 - Act the President of the United States shall by proclamation withdraw and surrender all right of possession, supervision, jurisdiction, control, or soveignty then existing and exercised by the United States in and over the territory and people of the Philippine Islands...
Page 922 - There shall be levied, collected, and paid on all refined sugars in excess of fifty thousand long tons, and on unrefined sugars in excess of eight hundred thousand long tons, coming into the United States from the Philippine Islands in any calendar year, the same rates of duty which are required by the laws of the United States to be levied, collected, and paid upon like articles imported from foreign countries.
Page 915 - Zealand hemp, istle or Tampico fiber, sisal grass, or sunn, or a mixture of any two or more of them, of single ply and measuring not exceeding six hundred feet to the pound...
Page 915 - Cordage, Including cables, tarred or untarred. composed of three or more strands, each strand composed of two or more yarns...
Page 1016 - Philippines (except such naval reservations and fueling stations as are reserved under section 5), and, on behalf of the United States, shall recognize the independence of the Philippine Islands as a separate and self-governing nation and acknowledge the authority and control over the same of the government instituted by the people thereof, under the constitution then in force.
Page 1016 - ... existing and exercised by the United States in and over the territory and people of the Philippine Islands, including all military and other reservations of the Government of the United States in the Philippines...
Page 952 - That upon the reimportation of articles once exported, of the growth, product, or manufacture of the United States, upon which no internal tax has been assessed or paid, or upon which such tax has been paid and refunded by allowance or drawback, there shall be levied, collected, and paid a duty equal to the tax imposed by the internalrevenue laws upon such articles...
Page 890 - We make no hypocritical pretense of being interested in the Philippines solely on account of others. While we regard the welfare of those people as a sacred trust, we regard the welfare of the American people first. We see our duty to ourselves as well as to others. We believe in trade expansion.
Page 986 - I do not believe that other provisions of the original law need be changed at this time. Where imperfections or inequalities exist, I am confident that they can be corrected after proper hearing and in fairness to both people.