WAIVER UNDER THE TRADE ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America by section 402(c)(2) of the Trade Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-618, January 3, 1975; 88 Stat. 1978), which continues to apply to the People's Republic of China pursuant to section 402(d), and having made the report to the Congress required by section 402(c)(2), I waive the application of subsections (a) and (b) of section 402 of said Act with respect to the People's Republic of China.
JIMMY CARTER
The White House,
October 23, 1979.
[Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 12:40 p.m., October 23, 1979]
Jimmy Carter, Executive Order 12167—United States-People's Republic of China Trade Relations Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/248169