Suspended Mfn

Suspended Mfn in United States

Suspended Mfn for Tibet in the History of U.S. Economic Sanctions Imposed against China

Note: the status of this economic sanction is: Lifted

Date of the sanction(s): JULY 14, 1952

After China’s occupation of Tibet in 1952, MFN for Tibet was suspended, eliminating the possibility that China could take advantage of the favorable trade status.

Sanctions by Authority:

Sec. 5 of the Trade Agreements Extension Act of 1951 [65 Stat. 73]; implemented by Presidential Proclamation 2935 [16 F.R. 7635]; Trade Agreement Letter [17 F.R. 5413]

Occasion(s) Detailed

See January 3, 1975, for new legislation on sanction ; see also February 1, 1980, for suspension of sanction

Note: Based on the China: U.S. Economic Sanctions Report.

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