[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3402 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3402

  To suspend until December 31, 2002, the duty on certain electrical 
       transformers for use in the manufacture of audio systems.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 5, 1998

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

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                                 A BILL


 
  To suspend until December 31, 2002, the duty on certain electrical 
       transformers for use in the manufacture of audio systems.

    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 CERTAIN ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMERS FOR 
              USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF AUDIO SYSTEMS.

    Subchapter II of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of 
the United States is amended by inserting in numerical sequence the 
following new subheading:

      

``    9902.85.xx        Electrical                                                                              
                         transformers                                                                           
                         having a power                                                                         
                         handling                                                                               
                         capacity less                                                                          
                         than 1 kVA for                                                                         
                         use in the                                                                             
                         manufacture of                                                                         
                         audio systems                                                                          
                         (provided for                                                                          
                         in subheading                                                                          
                         8504.31.40)....  Free             No change        No change        On or before 12/   
                                                                                              31/2002           
                                                                                                              ''

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.
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