United States-Japan Trade: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on International Trade of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session, March 8, 1985 |
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Page 76 - AAEI is the largest association concentrating on policies and practices of the US Customs Service. Our members are active in importing and exporting a broad range of products including, chemicals, machinery, electronics, textiles and apparel, footwear, foodstuffs, household consumer goods, toys and automobiles. AAEI members are also involved in the...
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Page 76 - ... approximately 1100 US firms involved in every facet of international trade. Our members are active in importing and exporting a broad range of products including chemicals, machinery, electronics, textiles and apparel, footwear, foodstuffs, automobiles, and wines. Association members are also involved in the service industries which serve the trade community such as customs brokers, freight forwarders, banks, attorneys and insurance carriers.
Page 59 - ... the staff have any questions? Once again, let me thank both of you gentlemen and your organizations for what I think is an outstanding presentation. It has been very enlightening for us. Thank you. Mr. BAINE. Thank you, ma'am. Mrs. BYRON. We have adjourned. [Whereupon, at 3:45 pm, the subcommittee was adjourned.] [The following prepared statements were submitted for the record:] Statement of TBB NATIONAL MILITARY FAMILY ASSOCIATION...
Page 64 - I would like to thank the committee for giving me this opportunity to testify.
Page 7 - We have got to do something, and we have got to do it right now, and I am not in a squeeze.
Page 61 - Mansfield, says that the relationship between the United States and Japan is "the most important bilateral relationship in the world.
Page 1 - Not only is this export-led growth a drag on the global economy, but it's a dangerous dependence for a nation that is perceived abroad as selfish.
Page 61 - They told us they had plenty of everything we had to offer." 41 Further attempts to trade also proved fruitless. The ship was supplied gratis with foodstuffs and water and cordially sent on her way — after the weapons and ammunition had been restored. With that expedition an important though brief episode in the story of our developing relations with Japan...
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