[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2130 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2130

           To suspend temporarily the duty on HIV/AIDS drugs.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 1, 2000

Mrs. Feinstein 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 HIV/AIDS drugs.

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

SECTION 1. 5-[(3,5-DICHLOROPHENYL)THIO]-4-(1-METHYLETHYL)-1-(4-
              PYRIDINYLMETHYL)-1H-IMIDAZOLE-2-METHANOL CARBAMATE.

    (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:

      

``    9902.32.99    5-[(3,5-          Free              No change         No change         On or before 12/
                     Dichlorophenyl)                                                         31/2002          ''
                     thio]-4-(1-                                                                               .
                     methylethyl)-1-
                     (4-
                     pyridinylmethyl
                     )-1H-imidazole-
                     2-methanol
                     carbamate (CAS
                     No. 178979-85-
                     6) (provided
                     for in
                     subheading
                     2933.39.61)....

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with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for 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