[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1643 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
   1st Session
                                H. R. 1643

   To suspend until January 1, 1996, the duty on certain internally 
lighted ceramic and porcelain miniatures of cottages, houses, churches, 
     and other buildings, and associated accessories and figurines.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 1, 1993

   Mr. Sabo introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
   To suspend until January 1, 1996, the duty on certain internally 
lighted ceramic and porcelain miniatures of cottages, houses, churches, 
     and other buildings, and associated accessories and figurines.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. CERTAIN INTERNALLY LIGHTED ORNAMENTAL PORCELAIN AND CERAMIC 
              MINIATURES OF BUILDINGS AND ACCESSORIES.

    Subchapter II of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of 
the United States is amended by inserting in numerical sequence the 
following new subheading:

      

             ``           9902.69.13   Internally lighted porcelain or                    No change        No change        On or before 12/            
                                        ceramic miniature buildings and                                                      31/95              ''.     
                                        other structures, including,                                                                                    
                                        but not limited to, cottages,                                                                                   
                                        houses, and churches, and                                                                                       
                                        associated porcelain or ceramic                                                                                 
                                        miniature figures depicting                                                                                     
                                        people, animals, or other                                                                                       
                                        objects, all of which are                                                                                       
                                        specially designed, and sold,                                                                                   
                                        for display during the                                                                                          
                                        Christmas holiday season                                                                                        
                                        (provided for in subheading                                                                                     
                                        6913.10.10, 6913.10.50,                                                                                         
                                        6913.90.50, 9505.10.30, or                                                                                      
                                        9505.10.50)....................  Free                                                                           

SEC. 2. APPLICABILITY.

    The amendment made by section 1 applies with respect to articles 
entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 
15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.

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