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Shipping. See Vessels, American and foreign.

Shipping conditions, post-war.

Page

713-714

Shipping industry: Effect of international trade on.

Shipping situation.

Shirts, cotton: Concessions obtained by United States on..

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634

555

242

Shrimp, canned: Concessions obtained by United States on.

242

266

526

538

Silk manufactures:

Concessions obtained by United States on.

Imports of, in 1939, affected by trade-agreement duty reductions now
in effect.

Silver and manufactures: Concessions obtained by United States on.
Silver foxes and silver-fox furs: Supplementary agreements with Canada
placing quota on exports of, to United States..

Silver standard..

Simpson, Hon. Richard M.: Statements and questions by.
Single-column tariff: United States principle of

Small Business, National Advertising Council of Independent.
Small businessmen:

Effect of war on..

National advisory council of.......

Protection and representation of interests cf...

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619, 623, 624-625, 629, 688-689, 702, 711

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South America (see also American Republics; Latin America; and individual

189

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South and Central American products: United States commitment to
maintain prices of, charged..

Soviet Union. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

Spirits, wines, and other beverages: Imports of, in 1939, affected by trade-
agreement duty reductions now in effect..

845-852

742, 779-780

739

64-65

101, 103
98, 104

399

Spain: Most-favored-nation clause in agreement between United States
and___

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As cause of immigration from Europe and nonmigration of Americans
to South America_.

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451, 494, 498, 603, 610, 644, 660-661, 681, 693, 704, 714, 767, 773
781, 930-931, 963, 966-967, 980, 984, 996, 997, 1001.
Standards of living, foreign (see also individual countries).
Factors determining-

172, 173, 204
Low level of, as element in competition of foreign and United States
goods
979-980, 981, 983, 984-985, 996
United States part in raising.
135-136, 610,
665, 693, 704, 769, 773, 774, 780, 781, 792, 793, 929, 962, 964, 984

Stanford University, Food Research Institute: Letter from J. S. Davis,
director..

Starches: Imports of

State, Department of:

Article VII of Mutual Aid Agreements drafted by.

Page

1071-1072

936

696

27,

As coordinator and negotiator in trade-agreements program.
126-128, 162, 167-168, 197-198, 248, 252, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311,
329, 333, 335, 407, 460, 464, 478, 482, 483, 484, 513, 643-645, 646,
650-652, 653, 668, 669, 671, 672, 678, 680, 692, 728, 784, 815, 817-
818, 861, 872, 923.'

Collaboration in setting up proposed international customs union.... 73
Cooperation with other agencies on trade policies___
29, 74, 92-94

Data prepared by, on benefits under reciprocal trade agreements.... 369
Executive order on relationship between Board of Economic Warfare
and.....

92-94
419-430

Press release of, on representation at meeting of American Republics,
Rio de Janeiro, January 15-28, 1942--

Press release of, summarizing trade agreement with Argentina... – 423-430
Publication of, Concessions Obtained by the United States in Trade
Agreements, quoted__

Statement of, on sanitary provisions of trade agreements_

Trade policies of...

State, Secretary of: See Hull, Hon. Cordell, Secretary of State.

Steel and products: Labor preliminary to export of, in certain years..
Steel industry: Growth of, under tariff....

515

824-826

418 419

299

405

Steel ingots, blooms, etc.: United States exports of, to Japan, 1936-40-
Steel products: Concessions obtained by United States on.-

Stone products: Labor preliminary to export of, in certain years.

Stripper wells: Petroleum output of
Submarine warfare.......

88

243

Stone, Mrs. Margaret F., representing National Women's Trade Union
League: Statement and testimony of..

930-932

299

920-921

102

Subsidization of business by Government-
Subsidy, export, on flour...

Sugar:

Imports of, from Cuba...

Reductions of duty on

708-709

139

Concessions on, granted by United States in trade agreements.

282,

283, 284, 368, 476, 550, 572

47, 525, 550, 570-575, 642
282, 283, 284, 366, 368, 369, 476, 550, 572

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Sugar, molasses, and manufactures of: Imports of, in 1939, affected by

trade-agreement duty reductions now in effect--.

11, 12

Sugar refining: Production, exports, and labor in, 1929.

300

Sumatra wrapper tobacco. See Tobacco, Sumatra wrapper.

Sundries: Imports of, in 1939, affected by trade-agreement duty reduc-
utions now in effect..

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Delegation of legislative authority to Executive upheld by. 210, 212, 213, 214
Formula based on cost of production demanded by-
Guffey Act found unconstitutional by.

212

Surgical rubber goods: Concessions obtained by United States on.

706, 707
242

Surpluses, domestic: Disposition of.
Surpluses, foreign: Post-war imports of

Suspension of trade agreements by Congress: Authority for, proposed

Sweatshop labor..

34, 256, 266, 724
555-556, 724
201,
207, 219, 222, 228
1002, 1003

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Value of exports to, 1937-

239, 240

Swiss Fabric Group, St. Gall, Switzerland: Statement of M. Stanley

Brown, representing-

Swiss watches: Cost of, compared with United States cost-

661-666
995

Switzerland:

Legislative action on trade agreements required by

Most-favored-nation clause agreement in between United States and

(in force also with Liechtenstein).

Relations of, with Axis Powers_

45, 170, 268, 664, 991, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1009

Standard of living in.

Trade agreement with..

Value of exports to, 1937.

239, 240

Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association of the United

States: Brief submitted by

1093-1101

170

45

993, 996, 1003

189

Synthetic rubber. See Rubber, synthetic.

Taft, former president William H.:

T

Advocacy by, in 1910, of free trade with Canada..

Quoted on cost of production - -

Tariff acts: Average ad valorem rates of duty on imports under specified. 357-358
Tariff bargaining..

35

212

215, 216, 219, 471

Tariff Commission. See United States Tariff Commission.
Tariffs, foreign: Comparison of United States and..

52,

58, 252-253, 354, 355–360, 495, 514-515, 541, 542, 543–544, 934
Tariffs, protective. See Protective tariffs.

Taussig, Dr. Frank W.: Quoted

408, 412-413

Tax legislation: Motion to defer hearings on Trade Agreements Act, to con-
sider, tabled.

Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association___.

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Movement of plants of, from New England to the South_

Textile manufactures: Concessions obtained by United States on..
Textile products: Ad valorem rates on, by country..

Effect of trade-agreements program on imports and exports of
Imports of, from Japan_-_-

629

662

242

59

525-527, 551

582-583

Textiles and their products: Labor preliminary to export of, in
years--

certain

299

Thailand: Most-favored-nation clause in treaty between United States
and..

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Tires and tubes: Concessions obtained by United States on..

242

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Reduction of duty on Sumatra wrapper, from Netherlands.

236

Surplus of...

34

Virginia, tax on cigarettes of

293

Tobacco and cigarettes: Concessions obtained by United States on, in
agreement with Argentina__

427

Tobacco and manufactures of: Imports of, in 1939, affected by trade-
agreement duty reductions now in effect..

Tomatoes:

11, 12

Carlot shipments from principal sources, by months.---
Concessions granted by United States on.

278

272, 275, 979, 981, 990

Concessions obtained by United States on..

241

979

318

276, 277, 278

351

243

1083-1087

Cost of production of

Export duty imposed by Mexico on..

Prices of

Tomatoes, prepared or preserved: Reduction of duty on, in agreement
with Argentina__

Tools: Concessions obtained by United States on..

Toy Manufacturers of the United States of America, Inc.: Letter from
James L. Fri, secretary-.

Trade-agreement countries:

Comparison of United States trade with non-trade-agreement and... 192-
196, 199, 203, 390, 397, 423, 724, 791
Number of..
4, 5, 687
Relative positions of, as suppliers of certain United States imports in
1939.
13-14, 348, 349, 350, 545-547, 590-591
5, 101-103

Status of, in relation to the war.
Trade-agreement study and negotiation: Description of procedure of 197-198,

199-201

Trade Agreements Act (see also Trade-agreements program):
Administration of. See State, Department of: As coordinator and
negotiator in trade-agreements program; Trade-agreement study
and negotiation; and Participation of, in administration of trade-
agreements program under Agriculture, Department of; Commerce,
Department of; Treasury Department; and United States Tariff
Commission.

Agreements not concluded with Germany and Japan under____
Amendments to, proposed. See Amendments to Trade Agreements
Act, proposed.

Article VII of Mutual Aid Agreements allegedly drafted by State De-
partment as alternative to

As barrier to German influence in Latin America..

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Authority conferred by, on the President to adjust tariffs.

209-217, 282

Bargaining power under...

633

Brief in opposition to, submitted by American Tariff League, Inc.

695-699,

863-868

Circumvention by foreign countries of 50-percent duty-reduction
limitation of, discussed...

324-326

Comparison of arguments for extension of, 1937, 1940, 1943.

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Editorial from Baltimore Sun, April 15, 1943, concerning..
Editorial from Washington Post, April 15, 1943, concerning.
Escape clauses in agreements under..

231-232

232-233

228,

315, 363-365, 601, 602, 632, 700, 708, 866
Extension of, as evidencing United States peace objectives.
Extension of, necessary to world commerce...
Nonextension of, would cause return to Hawley-Smoot Act. 655, 656, 660

28

79

Trade Agreements Act-Continued.

Objectives and principles of..

Poll on extension of, taken by Modern Industry magazine.

Post-war return of foreign commerce to private enterprise by means

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Renewal of, disadvantageous to small business, alleged.
Ruling of Attorney General on....

Page

305-306
655

79

369

630

644

520

609

366

Trade-agreements bill: Chronology of, and reduction of duty on sugar in
1934.

Trade Agreements Committee, Interdepartmental. See Interdepart-
mental Trade Agreements Committee.

Trade agreements, existing: Proposed modification of provisions of, in
view of prospective post-war conditions.

Trade-agreements program (see also Committee for Reciprocity Informa-
tion; Interdepartmental Trade Agreements Committee; Trade Agree-
ments Act):

Alternatives to..

368

233

588-590, 696

And foreign trade barriers. See Trade barriers; Trade barriers, non-
tariff.

As bond between United States and Latin America..
Connection of, with lend-lease agreements. -

Effect of international cartels on. See Cartels, international.
Effect of, on foreign trade of the United States..

630-631, 659
62-64, 696, 1016

17-18,

53, 78-79, 113, 453, 470, 516–517, 775–777, 924
Effect of, on livestock industry. 119, 120, 121, 131, 141, 257, 475-477, 479
Effect of, on petroleum industry.
868-874, 919-920
Effect on war on.
Effect on friendly nations of congressional action regarding exten-
sion of...

54, 68
28,

78, 79, 90, 113, 114, 165, 181, 185, 208, 433, 471, 504, 715, 722-
723, 726, 781-782, 790, 859, 861, 864, 925-926, 931, 939, 940, 989.
Effects of, on agriculture. See under Agriculture.
Endorsement of, by economists...
Extent of reduction of tariff rates under_
Flexibility of................

231-323, 432-433, 553
80, 336-337, 349-350

Most-favored-nation policy under. See Most-favored-nation clause
or principle.

Negotiations with foreign governments under
Objectives of.

22

475-476, 701
6,

80-81, 114, 165, 167, 176, 179, 183-184, 186-187, 192, 194, 227,
228, 233, 306, 310–311, 350, 375, 466, 614-615, 616, 644, 651, 669.
Post-war importance of
4, 5-6,
17, 18, 19-20, 35, 113, 114, 470-471, 496-497, 658, 678, 709
Press comment on.
1038-1068
Procedure of negotiation under
306-312, 326-328, 329-330, 819–820
Products covered by---
384

Rates of duty under, compared with rates under Tariff Acts of 1913
and 1922.

Report of Business Advisory Council of Department of Commerce

on

Value of, in post-war economy.

Value of, in wartime economy.

459

585-591
78, 82-83, 94, 362, 660, 924
78
457-458, 459
55,

Trade-agreement rates of duty: Comparison of, with those in Tariff Acts

of 1913 and 1922__

Trade barriers (see also Trade barriers, nontariff).

145-146, 148, 160-161, 176, 184, 246, 306, 320, 321, 322, 471,
661-662, 738, 785, 866, 942-943, 945-949, 950-953, 957-958.

Trade barriers, nontariff (see also Cartels, international).

355-356,

359, 503, 505-508, 515, 517, 519, 524, 534, 537, 548, 590, 609,
610, 613, 614, 615, 616, 625, 626, 709.

Trade conditions in 1920-21, international...
Trade, international. See International trade.

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