[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 406 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 406

To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to correct 
           the rate of duty on certain mixtures of caseinate.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

             February 18 (legislative day, January 5), 1993

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

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to correct 
           the rate of duty on certain mixtures of caseinate.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN MIXTURES OF CASEINATE.

    The article description for subheading 3501.90.50 of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States (19 U.S.C. 3007) is amended to 
read as follows:
        ``Other (including dried mixtures containing less than 31 
        percent by weight of butterfat and consisting of not less than 
        17.5 percent by weight each of sodium caseinate, butterfat, 
        whey solids containing over 5.5 percent by weight of butterfat, 
        and dried whole milk, but not containing dried milk, dried 
        whey, or dried buttermilk any of which contains 5.5 percent or 
        less by weight of butterfat)''.

SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    (a) In General.--Except as provided in subsection (b), the 
amendment made by section 1 shall apply with respect to articles 
entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 
30th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
    (b) Reliquidation.--Notwithstanding section 514 of the Tariff Act 
of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1514) or any other provision of law, upon proper 
request filed with the appropriate customs officer before the date 
which is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, any 
entry of an article described in subheading 3501.90.50 of the 
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States--
            (1) which was made after December 31, 1988, and before the 
        date which is 30 days after the date of the enactment of this 
        Act, and
            (2) with respect to which there would have been a lesser 
        duty if the amendment made by section 1 applied to such entry,
shall be liquidated or reliquidated as though such entry occurred on 
the date that is 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, 
and the Secretary of the Treasury shall make the appropriate refund, 
with interest, of the duty paid with respect to such entry.

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