[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1890 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1890

    To suspend temporarily the duty on polyethylene base materials.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 12, 1997

Mr. McDermott introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
    To suspend temporarily the duty on polyethylene base materials.

    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 POLYETHYLENE BASE MATERIALS.

    (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 heading:
      

            ``       9902.39.20            Polyethylene base                                                                                            
                                            materials that are                                                                                          
                                            sanded on 1 side                                                                                            
                                            and surface-treated                                                                                         
                                            for use in the                                                                                              
                                            manufacture of skis                                                                                         
                                            and snowboards                                                                                              
                                            (provided for in                                                                                            
                                            subheading                                                                                                  
                                            3920.10.00)........  Free                  No change            No change            On or before 12/31/    
                                                                                                                                  99                    
                                                                                                                                                      ''

    (b) Applicability.--The amendment made by this section applies 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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