[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 907 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                  S. 907

    To make the temporary suspension of duty on menthol feedstocks 
                               permanent.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                May 5 (legislative day, April 19), 1993

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

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                                 A BILL


 
    To make the temporary suspension of duty on menthol feedstocks 
                               permanent.

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

SECTION 1. PERMANENT DUTY-FREE TREATMENT.

    (a) In General.--Chapter 29 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of 
the United States is amended by inserting in numerical sequence the 
following new subheading with the article description having the same 
degree of indentation as the article description for subheading 
2906.14.00:

      

       ``  2906.17.00  Mixtures containing not less than 90                   Free (A, E, IL)  45%              
                        percent by weight of stereoisomers of                                                 ''
                        2-isopropyl-5-methyl-cyclohexanol,                                                     .
                        but containing not more than 30                                                         
                        percent by weight of any one such                                                       
                        stereoisomer.........................  Free                                             

    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Subchapter II of chapter 99 of the 
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended by striking 
heading 9902.29.05.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
apply with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for 
consumption, on or after the date which is 15 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act.

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