[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3268 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3268

         To suspend temporarily the duty on the chemical DEMT.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 25, 1998

 Mr. Jenkins 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 the chemical DEMT.

    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 DEMT.

    (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:
      

``    9902.32.50    N,n-diethyl-m-                                                                              
                     toluidine                                                                                  
                     (DEMT) (CAS No.                                                                            
                     91-67-8)                                                                                   
                     (provided for                                                                              
                     in subheading                                                                              
                     2921.43.80)....  Free              No change         No change         On or before 12/    
                                                                                             31/2000            
                                                                                                              ''

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) 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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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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