Nomination: Hearing, Ninetieth Congress, First Session, on the Nomination of Stanley D. Metzger to be a Member of the Tariff Commission. September 28, 1967

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1967 - 62 pages

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Page 24 - Any Commissioner may be removed by the President for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.
Page 49 - Secretary"), after such investigation as he deems necessary, finds that an industry in the United States is being or is likely to be injured or is prevented from being established...
Page 3 - Law, a member of the board of editors of the American Journal of International Law, and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Page 4 - The commission shall have power to investigate the tariff relations between the United States and foreign countries, commercial treaties, preferential provisions, economic alliances, the effect of export bounties and preferential transportation rates, the volume of importations compared with domestic production and consumption, and conditions, causes, and effects relating to competition of foreign industries with those of the United States, including dumping and cost of production.
Page 20 - (e) EXCLUSION OF ARTICLES FROM ENTRY. --Whenever the existence of any such unfair method or act shall be established to the satisfaction of the President he shall direct that the articles concerned in such unfair methods or acts, imported by any person violating the provisions of this Act, shall be excluded from entry into the United States, and upon information of such action by the President, the Secretary of the Treasury shall, through the proper officers, refuse such entry. The decision of the...
Page 57 - Secretary") determines that a class or kind of foreign merchandise Is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States or elsewhere at less than its fair value, he shall so advise the United States Tariff Commission, and the said Commission shall determine within three months thereafter whether an industry in the United States is being or is likely to be inJured, or is prevented from being established, by reason of the importation of such merchandise into the United States.
Page 23 - No commissioner shall engage in any other business, vocation, or employment...
Page 54 - In response to your request that we prepare for the Subcommittee on Foreign Economic Policy of the Joint Economic Committee of the Congress...
Page 57 - In any avent the evidence of both dumping and injury shall be considered simultaneously in the decision whether or not to initiate an investigation, and thereafter, durirg the course of the investigation, starting on a date not later than the earliest date on which provisional measures may be applied...
Page 55 - domestic industry" shall be interpreted as referring to the domestic producers as a whole of the like products or to those of them whose collective output of the products constitutes a major proportion of the total domestic production of those products, except that: (i) when producers are related to the exporters or importers or are themselves importers of the allegedly dumped product, the term "domestic industry...

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