Ronald Reagan

“ The USITC determined that wood shingles and shakes, provided for in item 200.85 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) , are being imported into the United States in such increased quantities as to be a substantial cause of serious injury to the domestic industry producing articles like or directly competitive with the imported articles. The USITC recommend that a tariff of 35 percent ad valorem be imposed for a period of 5 years on imports of wood shingles and shakes of western red cedar in order to remedy this serious injury. ”

“ This proclamation shall be effective with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after June 7, 1986, and before the close of June 6, 1991, unless the period of its effectiveness is earlier expressly modified or terminated. ”