Explains process of importing goods into the U.S., including informed compliance, invoices, duty assessments, classification and value, marking requirements, etc.

A critical review of recent U.S. trade policies that have failed to enforce sufficient reciprocity and overall trade balance, with suggestions for policies that foster a more balanced and realistic pattern of world trade growth.

Includes Organization for European Economic Cooperation report, "Liberalization of Europe's Dollar Trade," Mar. 1956 (p. 163-279), pt. 1; Includes "Report to the Secretary of State by the Chairman of the U.S. Delegation to the Eighth Session of the Contracting Parties to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade," 1953 (1116-1227 p.), pt. 2; Includes Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy report, "G.A.T.T.: An Analysis and Appraisal of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade," prepared for International Chamber of Commerce, Feb. 1955 (p. 1333-1437), pt. 3;