[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2197 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2197

      To reliquidate certain entries of tomato sauce preparation.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 7, 2000

  Mr. Moynihan (for himself and Mr. Schumer) introduced the following 
  bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
      To reliquidate certain entries of tomato sauce preparation.

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

SECTION 1. RELIQUIDATION OF CERTAIN ENTRIES.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding section 514 of the Tariff Act of 
1930 (19 U.S.C. 1514) or any other provision of law and subject to the 
provisions of subsection (b), the United States Customs Service shall, 
not later than 180 days after the receipt of the request described in 
subsection (b), liquidate or reliquidate each entry described in 
subsection (d) containing any merchandise which, at the time of the 
original liquidation, was classified under subheading 2002.10.00 of the 
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to tomatoes, 
prepared or preserved) at the rate of duty that would have been 
applicable to such merchandise if the merchandise had been liquidated 
or reliquidated under subheading 2103.90.60 of the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States (relating to tomato sauce preparation) on 
the date of entry.
    (b) Requests.--Reliquidation may be made under subsection (a) with 
respect to an entry described in subsection (d) only if a request 
therefor is filed with the Customs Service within 90 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act and the request contains sufficient 
information to enable the Customs Service to locate the entry or 
reconstruct the entry if it cannot be located.
    (c) Payment of Amounts Owed.--Any amounts owed by the United States 
pursuant to the liquidation or reliquidation of an entry under 
subsection (a) shall be paid not later than 180 days after the date of 
such liquidation or reliquidation.
    (d) Affected Entries.--The entries referred to in subsection (a) 
are as follows:


 
           Entry Number                         Date of Entry
 
  521-0010813-4...................  11/28/90
  521-0011263-1...................  3/15/91
  551-2047066-5...................  3/18/92
  551-2047231-5...................  3/19/92
  551-2047441-0...................  3/20/92
 
  551-2053210-0...................  4/28/92
  819-0565392-9...................  12/12/92
 

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