Bill Clinton

“ Pursuant to section 503 (c) (2) (C) of the 1974 Act, a country that is no longer treated as a beneficiary developing country with respect to an eligible article may be redesignated as a beneficiary developing country with respect to such article if imports of such article from such country did not exceed the competitive need limitation in section 503 (c) (2) (A) during the preceding calendar year. ”

“ I have received the advice of the United States International Trade Commission on whether any industries in the United States are likely to be adversely affected by such waivers and I have determined, based on that advice and on the considerations described in sections 501 and 502 (c) , that such waivers are in the national economic interest of the United States. ”