[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1886 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1886

                   To suspend the duties on Pantera.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 12, 1997

     Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut (for herself and Mrs. Kennelly of 
 Connecticut) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
                   To suspend the duties on Pantera.

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

SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON PANTERA.

    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:

      

``    9902.29.09    (+/- tetrahydro-                                                                            
                     furfuryl (R)-2-                                                                            
                     [4-(6-                                                                                     
                     chloroquinoxali                                                                            
                     ne-2-yloxy)                                                                                
                     phenoxyl                                                                                   
                     propanoate                                                                                 
                     (provided for                                                                              
                     in subheading                                                                              
                     2909.30.40) and                                                                            
                     any mixtures                                                                               
                     containing the                                                                             
                     same...........  Free              Free              No change         On or before 12/    
                                                                                             31/2000            
                                                                                                              ''

SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    The amendment made by section 1 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.

SEC. 3. RETROACTIVE APPLICATION FOR CERTAIN ENTRIES.

    (a) Liquidation or Reliquidation.--Notwithstanding section 514 of 
the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1514) or any other provision of law, 
and subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of the Treasury shall 
liquidate or reliquidate any entry, or withdrawal from warehouse for 
consumption, of goods described in heading 9902.29.09 of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States, as added by section 1, that was 
made on or after January 1, 1997, and before the 15th day after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, and shall refund any duty that was 
paid on such entry.
    (b) Requests for Reliquidation.--Liquidation or reliquidation may 
be made under subsection (a) with respect to an entry only if a request 
therefor is filed with the Customs Service, not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, that contains sufficient 
information to enable the Customs Service--
            (1) to locate the entry; or
            (2) to reconstruct the entry if it cannot be located.
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