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 CIS NO: 90-S401-23
 TITLE: Black Market and South Korean Trade Practices.
 SOURCE: Committee on Governmental Affairs. Senate
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iii+110 p.
 DATE: Oct. 19, 1989
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 101-1             SUDOC: Y4.G74/9:S.hrg.101-564
 ITEM NO: 1037-B; 1037-C             PUB NO: S.Hrg.101-564
 LC CARD NO: 90-601149               MC ENTRY NO: 90-15597

 Hearing before the Subcom on Oversight of Government Management to examine
 the black marketing of duty-free goods sold at U.S. military commissaries
 and post exchanges in South Korea. Includes consideration of South Korean
 import restrictions role in creating a black market demand for foreign
 goods.
   Supplementary material (p. 43-110) includes witnesses' written statements
 and replies to Subcom questions.
 CONTENT NOTATION: South Korea black mkt of goods sold at US military
     commissaries and exchanges, causes and extent
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): SUBCOM ON OVERSIGHT OF
     GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT. SENATE; KOREA, SOUTH (Black mkt of goods sold
     at US military commissaries and exchanges, causes and extent); BLACK
     MARKET; POST EXCHANGES; GROCERY STORES AND SUPERMARKETS;
     GOVERNMENT.EFFICIENCY; IMPORT RESTRICTIONS

 90-S401-23 TESTIMONY NO: 1         Oct. 19, 1989 p. 5-15, 43-60
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     HEIVILIN, DONNA M. (Director, Logistics Issues, National Security and
        International Affairs Division, GAO)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Extent and causes of black marketing of goods
     from U.S. commissaries and exchanges in South Korea (related tables, p.
     53-60).
 CONTENT NOTATION: South Korea black mkt of goods sold at US military
     commissaries and exchanges, causes and extent
 DESCRIPTORS: GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE; STATISTICAL DATA: GOVERNMENT

 90-S401-23 TESTIMONY NO: 2         Oct. 19, 1989 p. 15-30, 61-95
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     HUGHES, WILLIAM D. (Col.) (Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff, U.S.
        Forces, Korea)
     DONAHOE, JAMES B. (Col.) (Commander, Army and Air Force Exchange
        Service, Pacific)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Explanation of efforts to deter black marketing
     in South Korea, focusing on ration control system for limiting U.S.
     personnel purchases from commissaries and exchanges; views on various
     black marketing issues.
 CONTENT NOTATION: South Korea black mkt of goods sold at US military
     commissaries and exchanges, causes and extent
 DESCRIPTORS: MILITARY.PERSONNEL; DEPARTMENT.OF.DEFENSE; ARMY AND AIR
     FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE

 90-S401-23 TESTIMONY NO: 3         Oct. 19, 1989 p. 30-41, 96-110
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     KRISTOFF, SANDRA (Assistant U.S. Trade Representative, Asia and the
        Pacific)
     GODDIN, SCOTT (Director, Korea/Taiwan Division, International Trade
        Administration, Department of Commerce)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Examination of South Korean import
     restrictions; role of import restrictions in causing black marketing of
     goods from U.S. commissaries and exchanges.
 CONTENT NOTATION: South Korea black mkt of goods sold at US military
     commissaries and exchanges, causes and extent
 DESCRIPTORS: OFFICE OF THE U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE;
     DEPARTMENT.OF.COMMERCE