Volume 75
Public Law 87–47
Relating to duty-free imports of Philippine tobacco.
Approved June 16, 1961
Statutory text
AN ACT
Relating to duty-free imports of Philippine tobacco.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the duty-free treatment provided for scrap tobacco and filler tobacco described in item B in the schedule to paragraph 2 of article II of the agreement between the United States of America and the Republic of the Philippines concerning trade and related matters during a transitional period following the institution of Philippine independence, signed at
Manila on July 4, 1946, as revised by the agreement of September 6, 1955, shall apply to only such Philippine articles falling within the class specified in item B in the schedule to that paragraph 2 of article I I as are certified by the Government of the Republic of the Philippines to have been allocated for exportation to the United States of America free of duty under the paragraph.
Sec. 2.
This Act will enter into force on the thirtieth day after the date of its enactment.
Approved June 16, 1961.