[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1852 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1852

To reduce the duty on a polymer of alkanediols, monocyclic dicarboxylic 
   acid dimethyl ester, monocyclic monosulfonated dicarboxylic acid 
 dimethyl ester monosodium salt and hydroxy alkoxyalkanesulfonic acid 
                              sodium salt.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 10, 1997

 Mrs. Myrick introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
To reduce the duty on a polymer of alkanediols, monocyclic dicarboxylic 
   acid dimethyl ester, monocyclic monosulfonated dicarboxylic acid 
 dimethyl ester monosodium salt and hydroxy alkoxyalkanesulfonic acid 
                              sodium salt.

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

SECTION 1. REDUCTION OF DUTY ON CERTAIN CHEMICALS.

    (a) Reduction of Duty.--Chapter 39 of the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States is amended by striking subheading 
3907.99.00 and inserting the following new subheadings, with the 
article description for subheading 3907.99 having the same degree of 
indentation as the article description for subheading 3907.91:

      

``       3907.99            Other:             ...................  ...................  ...................    
         3907.99.10          Polymer of                                                                         
                              alkanediols,                                                                      
                              monocyclic                                                                        
                              dicaraboxylic                                                                     
                              acid dimethyl                                                                     
                              ester,                                                                            
                              monocyclic                                                                        
                              monosulfonated                                                                    
                              dicarboxylic                                                                      
                              acid dimethyl                                                                     
                              ester                                                                             
                              monosodium salt                                                                   
                              and hydroxy                                                                       
                              alkoxyalkanesul                                                                   
                              fonic acid                                                                        
                              sodium salt....  3.5%                 Free (A, CA, E, IL,                         
                                                                     J, K, MX)           15.4 cents/kg + 45%    
         3907.99.90          Other...........  2.2 cents/kg + 8.2%  Free (A, CA, E, IL,                         
                                                                     J, K, MX)           15.4 cents/kg + 45%    
                                                                                                              ''

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section applies 
with respect to goods 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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