. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. ^y^^.^^-'y^zr/'/y^'^' /^ â I,JJ^.J||.JPPJUJJ| FEDERAL ACTIONS. Interdepartmental Committee on Trade Agreements FISHERY ITEMS LISTED FOR CONSIDERATION IN FORTHCOMING TRADE AGREEMENT NEGOTIATIONS: The Interdepartmental Committee on Trade Agreements issued formal notice on September 21 of the intention of the United States Government to participate in multilateral tariff negotiations with some 25 countries. Public hearings be- gan October 31, 1955. The actual nego- tiations are expected to get under way in January 1956. This notice set in moti
. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. ^y^^.^^-'y^zr/'/y^'^' /^ â I,JJ^.J||.JPPJUJJ| FEDERAL ACTIONS. Interdepartmental Committee on Trade Agreements FISHERY ITEMS LISTED FOR CONSIDERATION IN FORTHCOMING TRADE AGREEMENT NEGOTIATIONS: The Interdepartmental Committee on Trade Agreements issued formal notice on September 21 of the intention of the United States Government to participate in multilateral tariff negotiations with some 25 countries. Public hearings be- gan October 31, 1955. The actual nego- tiations are expected to get under way in January 1956. This notice set in motion preparations for these negotiations, including oppor- tunity for presentation by interested per- sons of both written and oral views on possible concessions which may be grant- ed or obtained by the United States. The Tariff Commission will also make the required determination of "peril-points" on all products on which the United States will consider possible concessions. In accordance with the requirements of the trade agreements legislation as amended by the Trade Agreements Ex- tension Act of 1955, no item may be re- duced by more than 15 percent below the rate existing on January 1, 1955, in steps of not more than 5 percent a year over a three-year period. Submissions of views from interested industry members and the public generally with respect to con- cessions threatening national defense re- quirements and concerning those in which wages are substandard in the exporting country were also requested. The United States expects to negotiate with 25 countries. The countries, all parties to the General Agreement on Tar- iffs and Trade are as follows: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Cuba, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Finland, France, Federal Republic of Germany, Greece, Haiti, India, Italy, Japan, Lux- embourg, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Nor- way, Peru, Sweden, Turkey, Union of South Africa, and the United Kingdom. A list of fishery products on which the
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