Bush says goodbye rubies, Tuesday

President Bush has signed off on legislation that makes it illegal for rubies and jadeite from Myanmar, including stones that were processed in third-party countries, to be imported into the United States. The "Tom Lantos Block Burmese JADE Act of 2008," was signed by Bush on Tuesday and is to take effect 60 days later.

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Posted by Posted by Jewelry News at Friday, August 01, 2008 8:22 AM
Categories: Myanmar, Ruby Embargo
 

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