International Coffee Agreement: Hearing, 89-1, April 13, 14, 19651965 - 47 pages |
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50 million bags American consumers American-flag appropriate April 14 Assistant average BASHKIN BATTIN bill Brazil BROYHILL budget Bureau BYRNES certificate of origin CHAIRMAN Coffee Agree coffee prices coffee producing countries coffee trade Colombia Congress Congressman consuming countries consumption of coffee correct CURTIS developing discriminations discriminatory economic effect ESTHER PETERSON export quotas exporting countries figure foreign exchange governmental mechanism green coffee House of Representatives implementing legislation importation of coffee instant coffee interest International Coffee Agreement International Coffee Organization JACOBSON Latin America let us say LUCAS MANN marketplace Means Committee ment nonmembers one-crop economies operating percent President price of coffee problem provides question record reexport require retail prices SCHNEEBELI Secretary Senate signatories stability statement sumer supply talking things tion treaty trying U.S. TARIFF COMMISSION U.S.-flag shipping understand unwarranted increase VANIK vote Washington WILBUR WILBUR D WILBUR MILLS WINGER
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Page 3 - The President shall submit to the Congress an annual report on the trade agreements program and on tariff adjustment and other adjustment assistance under this Act.
Page 2 - Organization of coffee which is not accompanied by a certificate of origin or a certificate of reexport, issued by a qualified agency in such form as required under the agreement; (2) to require that every export or reexport of coffee from the United States shall be accompanied by a certificate of origin or a certificate...
Page 34 - ... statistics, and other information, and the rendering of such reports, relating to the importation, distribution, prices, and consumption of coffee as he may from time to time prescribe ; and (4) to take such other action, and issue and enforce such rules and regulations, as he may consider necessary or appropriate in order to implement the obligations of the United States under the agreement. SEC. 3. As used in section 2 of this Act, "coffee" means coffee as defined in article 2 of the International...
Page 2 - October 1, 1973, as the agreement remains in effect, the President is authorized, in order to carry out and enforce the provisions of that agreement— (1) to regulate the entry of coffee for consumption, or withdrawal of coffee from warehouse for consumption, or any other form of entry or withdrawal of coffee such as for transportation or exportation, including...
Page 34 - President determines may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the obligations of the United States under the international energy program, as defined in section 3 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.
Page 2 - On and after the entry into force of the International Coffee Agreement, 1962, and for such period prior to October 1, 1968, as the agreement remains in effect, or until the Congress by concurrent resolution determines that an unwarranted increase in the price of coffee has occurred, the President is authorized, in order to carry out the provisions of that agreement...
Page 2 - ... entry into force of the Agreement. The provisions of paragraph (2) shall be put into effect at such time as the Council shall decide. (6) After the respective dates provided for under paragraph (5) of this Article, each Member shall prohibit the entry of any shipment of coffee from any other Member which is not accompanied by a certificate of origin or a certificate of re-export. CHAPTER...
Page 3 - January 15, 1966. §6. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act, including the necessary expenses and contributions of the United States in connection with the administration of the International Coffee Agreement, 1962. The amount of the contributions of the United States to administer the agreement for any period shall not exceed 20 per centum of the total contributions assessed for such period to administer...
Page 5 - Coffee is the single most important agricultural commodity in the trade of most of the developing countries, particularly in Latin America. Coffee exports account for more than 50 percent of all exports in 6 Latin American countries and an average of 25 percent in all the 14 Latin American exporting nations. Seven new African countries receive from 30 to 50 percent of their...