[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
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[S. 2016 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2016

         To suspend temporarily the duty on shadow mask steel.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 30, 1998

  Mr. D'Amato 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 shadow mask steel.

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

SECTION 1. TEMPORARY DUTY-FREE TREATMENT FOR IMPORTS OF SHADOW MASK 
              STEEL.

    (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 headings:
    

         ``    9902.72.09     Of a thickness of                                                                 
                               less than                                                                        
                               0.361mm                                                                          
                               (backplate), of                                                                  
                               a kind for use                                                                   
                               in making                                                                        
                               aperture masks                                                                   
                               for cathode-ray                                                                  
                               tube video                                                                       
                               displays                                                                         
                               (provided for in                                                                 
                               subheading                                                                       
                               7209.18.25).....  Free        No change        No change       On or before 1/   
                                                                                               1/2001           
         ....  9902.72.11     Of a thickness                                                                    
                               not exceeding                                                                    
                               0.25mm, of a                                                                     
                               kind for use in                                                                  
                               making aperture                                                                  
                               masks for                                                                        
                               cathode-ray tube                                                                 
                               video displays                                                                   
                               (provided for in                                                                 
                               subheading                                                                       
                               7211.23.60).....  Free        No change        No change       On or before 1/   
                                                                                               1/2001           
         ....  9902.72.25     Of a width of                                                                     
                               600mm or more of                                                                 
                               a kind for use                                                                   
                               in making                                                                        
                               aperture masks                                                                   
                               for cathode-ray                                                                  
                               tube video                                                                       
                               displays                                                                         
                               (provided for in                                                                 
                               subheading                                                                       
                               7225.50.80).....  Free        No change        No change       On or before 1/   
                                                                                               1/2001           
                                                                                                                

    (b) Effective Date.--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 enactment of this Act.
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