For the benefit of any one concerned, the United States Consulate here has a list of the duties which are likely to be put into effect if the President signs the Young Emergency Tariff Act. Official notification has not yet been received that the duties are in force. The Young Emergency Tariff Act, introduced into the 66th Congress as the Fordney Bill, was passed by the House of Representatives on April 15 and_ by the Senate on May 11. The Senhte amended the provisions of the Bill relating to the dumping of foreign merchandise in the markets of the United States and regulating the value of foreign currency. The text of these amended provisions has not been received in Shanghai.
The measure states that ''on and after the day following the passage of this Act, for the period of six months, there shall be levied, collected and paid upon certain arti-tides when imported from_ any foreign country into the United States or into any of its possessions (except. the Philippine. Islands, the Virgin Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutuila), the rates of duty which are prescribed by this
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