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Jimmy Carter: “The imposition of the import fees hereinafter proclaimed is necessary in order that the entry for consumption of such…”

On the recordDecember 27, 1978
The imposition of the import fees hereinafter proclaimed is necessary in order that the entry for consumption of such sugars will not render ineffective price support operations.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Proclamation 4631—Import Fees on Sugar and Sirups

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