[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1895 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1895

 To suspend until January 1, 1996, the duty on ioxilan, and to extend 
  until January 1, 1996, the existing suspensions of duty on iohexol, 
                     iopamidol, and ioxaglic acid.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 28, 1993

  Mr. Jacobs 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 ioxilan, and to extend 
  until January 1, 1996, the existing suspensions of duty on iohexol, 
                     iopamidol, and ioxaglic acid.

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

SECTION 1. IOXILAN.

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

      

       ``  9902.31.12  N-(2,3-Dihydroxy-propyl)-5-[N-(2,3-dihydroxypro-                            No change        No change        On or before 12/   
                        pyl)acetamido]-N'-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2,4,6-triiodoiso-                                                          31/95           ''
                        phthalamide, known as ioxilan (CAS No. 107793-72-6)                                                                           . 
                        (provided for in subheading 2924.29.44).................  Free                                                                  

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF EXISTING SUSPENSIONS OF DUTY ON IOHEXOL, 
              IOPAMIDOL, AND IOXAGLIC ACID.

    Headings 9902.30.64, 9902.30.65, and 9902.30.66 of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States are each amended by striking ``9/
30/91'' and inserting ``12/31/95''.

SEC. 3. APPLICABILITY.

    (a) In General.--The amendments made by sections 1 and 2 shall take 
effect on the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
    (b) Retroactive Provision.--Notwithstanding section 514 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930 or any other provision of law to the contrary, upon 
a request filed with the appropriate customs officer before the 90th 
day after the date of the enactment of this Act, any entry or 
withdrawal from warehouse for consumption of goods to which any 
amendment made by section 1 or section 2 applies and that was made--
            (1) after September 30, 1991; and
            (2) before the 15th day after the date of the enactment of 
        this Act;
and with respect to which there would have been no duty or a lower duty 
if any amendment made by section 1 or section 2 had applied to such 
entry or withdrawal, shall be liquidated or reliquidated as though such 
entry or withdrawal had occurred on such 15th day.

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