Bill Clinton

“ Section 1206 (a) of the 1988 Act (19 U.S.C. 3006 (a) ) authorizes the President to proclaim modifications to the HTS, based on the recommendations of the Commission under section 1205 of the 1988 Act (19 U.S.C. 3005) , that he determines are in conformity with the obligations of the United States under the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System ("the Convention") and do not run counter to the national economic interest of the United States.
3. (a) Presidential Proclamation No. ”

“ Sections 1102 (a) and (e) of the 1988 Act (19 U.S.C. 2902 (a) and (e) ) authorize the President to proclaim such modification or continuance of any existing duty, such continuance of existing duty-free or excise treatment, or such additional duties, as he determines to be required or appropriate to carry out any trade agreements entered into under those sections. ”