Office of the Historian

611.2231/184: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Minister in Ecuador (Gonzalez)

Washington, August 5, 1937—11 a.m.

29. Legation’s 43, August 3, noon. You are authorized to present Schedule I of proposed trade agreement to the Minister for Foreign Affairs after making the following changes therein:

Tariff item No. 13–a; hog lard; duty, G. K., Sucres 0.25; No. 87, wheat flour; duty, G. K. 0.075. Tariff items 688 and 703, tubes and tires; duty, L. K. Sucres 1.40.

Department assumes you have made substitution of tariff items 647, 740 and 1079–n in accordance with instruction No. 249, July 28.41

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