[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1291 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1291

To suspend temporarily the duties on cefuroxime axetil (bulk and dosage 
                                forms).


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                July 27 (legislative day, June 30), 1993

   Mr. Helms introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
                  referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
To suspend temporarily the duties on cefuroxime axetil (bulk and dosage 
                                forms).

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

SECTION 1. CEFUROXIME AXETIL (BULK AND DOSAGE FORMS).

    (a) In General.--Subchapter II of chapter 99 of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended by inserting in 
numerical sequence the following new headings:
      


       ``  9902.31.12   1-(acetyloxy) ethyl ester of             No change      No change      On or before     
                         (6R, 7R)-3-                                                            12/31/95        
                         carbamoyloxymethyl-7-[Z-2-                                                             
                         methoxyimino-2-(fur-2-yl)                                                              
                         acetamido] ceph-3-em-4-                                                                
                         carboxylate (cefuroxime                                                                
                         axetil-bulk form) (provided                                                            
                         for in subheading                                                                      
                         2941.90.50).................  Free                                                     
           9902.31.13   1-(acetyloxy) ethyl ester of             No change      No change      On or before     
                         (6R, 7R)-3-                                                            12/31/95      ''
                         carbamoyloxymethyl-7-[Z-2-                                                            .
                         methoxyimino-2-(fur-2-yl)                                                              
                         acetamido] ceph-3-em-4-                                                                
                         carboxylate (cefuroxime                                                                
                         axetil-dosage form)                                                                    
                         (provided for in subheading                                                            
                         3004.20.00).................  Free                                                     

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall apply 
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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