[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4262 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H.R. 4262

        To temporarily reduce the duty on certain methyl esters.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 12, 2000

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

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                                 A BILL


 
        To temporarily reduce the duty on certain methyl esters.

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

SECTION 1. TEMPORARY REDUCTION OF DUTIES ON CERTAIN METHYL ESTERS.

    (a) In General.--Heading 9902.38.24 of the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States is amended--
            (1) by striking ``Free'' and inserting ``2.0%''; and
            (2) by striking ``12/31/2000'' and inserting ``12/31/
        2004''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 
apply to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on 
or after January 1, 2001.
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