[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1821 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 1821

  To suspend temporarily the duty on polymethine sensitizing dyes for 
                         imaging applications.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 23, 1998

Mr. Lautenberg introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
                  referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
  To suspend temporarily the duty on polymethine sensitizing dyes for 
                         imaging applications.

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

SECTION 1. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON CERTAIN SENSITIZING DYES.

    (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:


``     9902.29.34      Polymethine photo-                                                                       
                        sensitizing dyes                                                                        
                        (provided for in                                                                        
                        subheadings                                                                             
                        2934.90.90 and                                                                          
                        2933.19.90)......  Free         No change         No change         On or before 12/    
                                                                                             31/2001            
                                                                                                                

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
apply with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for 
consumption, on or after the date that is 15 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act.
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