TABLE C.-Investigations ordered under provisions of section 336 Tariff Act of 1930-Continued In voice Paragraph No. No. Date ordered Source of applications Subject of investigation 1931 June 22 Sept. 14 Feb. 18 Davis Bros. Fisheries Co.; Glou- Carrieres and Mines de l'Esterel.. do... The Beardsley & Wolcott Manufacturing Co. and 8 other firms interested in the commodities. Master Rule Mfg. Co., Inc..... 1932 Jan. 16 Mar. 14 Apr. 5 Sachtleben Mining & Chemical Industrial Corporation. Bureau of raw materials for American vegetable oils and fat industries. S. Res. 122.. 1 Proclamation issued by President changing duty. Mackerel. Raw and refined sugar, molasses, and related articles. Fluorspar. Barley malt. Upholsterers' nails, chair glides, and thumbtacks. Folding rules wholly or in chief value of aluminum or of wood. Lithopone, containing by weight 30 per centum or more of zinc sulphide. Sperm oil, crude, sperm oil, refined or otherwise processed, and spermaceti wax. Crab meat, fresh or frozen (whether or no packed in ice), or prepared or preserved in any manner, including crab paste and grab sauce. Meat or food chopping or grinding machines, and parts thereof, designed for hand operation and used as kitchen utensils, and composed wholly or in chief value of metal. Optical instruments of a class or type used by the Army, Navy, or Air Force for fire control, and parts thereof. Precision drawing instruments, and parts thereof, wholly or in chief value of metal. Gloves made wholly or in chief value of leather, whether wholly or partly manufactured. Plate glass, by whatever process made. Cast-iron pipe of every description, and cast-iron fittings for cast-iron pipe. Cocoa and chocolate, unsweetened and sweetened, and cacao butter. Fish, prepared or preserved in any manner, when packed in oil or in oil and other substances. Clams, packed in airtight containers. Pile mats and floor coverings wholly or in chief value of cocoa fiber. 2 President approved Commission's report, which report indicated no change. Investigation dismissed. TABLE C.-Investigations ordered under provisions of section 336 Tariff Act of 1930 Continued Adamstown Hat Co., Inc., and 9 other firms interested in the commodities. S. Res. 238. Atlantic Steel Co., Connors Steel Co., Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co., Carnegie Steel Co., Pittsburgh Steel Co. The Rubber Manufacturers Association. Spinnstofffabrik Zehlendorf, Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung, Fr. Kuettner, A. G., Italrayon, Societa Anonima Italiana. The President.. .do. The President, American Brush Manufacturers Association, Pyroxylin Plastic Manufacturers Association. The President. The president, Massachusetts Fisheries Association and Federated Fishing Boats of America. Wm. H. Revis, Inc. America's Wage Warners Protective Conference, Friendly Society of Engravers. The President S. Res. 335. S. Res. 361; R. J. Ederer Co., The S. Res. 369.. S. Res. 68. John F. Sullivan F. G. Schloetelberg & Co. New York Match Co., Inc.; Match Import Co., Inc.; International Match Corporation. The President.. ...do. July 21 Sept. 21. $105 728 Oct. 21. S. Res. 104. 1108 1114 (b)... Aug. 20. S. Res. 178. 1 Proclamation issued by President changing duty. Tomatoes in their natural state. Table and kitchen earthenware and stoneware, and china, porcelain, and other vitrified table and kitchen wares, and manufactures in chief value of such wares. Upper leather made from calf or kip skins, partly finished, or finished, or cut or wholly or partly manufactured into uppers, vamps, or any forms or shapes suitable for conversion into boots, boots, shoes, or footwear. Cotton fishing nets and cotton fishing netting. Cut flowers, fresh. Cork insulation, wholly or in chief value of cork, cork waste, or granulated or ground cork, in blocks, slabs, boards, or plants. Goat, kid, and cabretta leather. Ale, porter, stout, and beer. Rye. Alfalfa seed. Cotton cloth. Wool knit gloves and mittens. President approved Commission's report, which report indicated no change. TABLE C.-Investigations ordered under provisions of section 336 Tariff Act of 1930-Continued ? President approved Commission's report, which report indicated no change. Investigation dismissed. UNITED STATES TARIFF COMMISSION, Washington. List of reports by the Tariff Commission to the President, under the provisions of section 315 of the Tariff Act of 1922 with respect to articles upon which no changes in duties have been proclaimed: Casein: The report stated that the Commission was not able, with the data available, to make definite findings. Wall pockets: The report stated that the Commission was not able, with the data available, to make definite findings. Sugar: On June 15, 1925, the President stated that after full consideration of the facts shown in reports of the members of the Tariff Commission he did not find that differences in costs of production were sufficiently established under present conditions to warrant any change from the present duty. Cotton warp-knit fabric-Gloves of cotton warp-knit fabric: On October 3, 1925, the President stated that under the circumstances applying to the industry he did not feel warranted at that time in increasing the duty. Cotton hosiery: Report submitted to President; no action taken. Halibut: Report submitted to President; no action taken. Logs of fir, spruce, cedar, or western hemlock: Report submitted to President; no action taken. Maple sugar and maple sirup: Report submitted to President; no action taken. Granite: Report submitted to President; no action taken. Oriental rugs: Investigation discontinued. Corn: Report submitted to President; no action taken. Canned tomatoes and tomato paste: Report submitted to President; no action taken. Whiting, precipitated chalk: Report submitted to President; no action taken. TABLE D.-Investigations ordered by the United States Tariff Commission, section 315 of the Tariff Act of 1922 TABLE D.-Investigations ordered by the United States Tariff Commission, sec. 315 of the Tariff Act of 1922-Continued The CHAIRMAN. Now, are there any other questions? (No response.) The CHAIRMAN. The committee will recess until 10 o'clock in the morning. Thank you very much, Mr. Grady. (Whereupon, at 4:15 p. m., a recess was taken until Wednesday, February 28, 1940, at 10 a. m.) |