[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2577 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                 S. 2577

         To reduce temporarily the duty on Fipronil technical.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 17, 2000

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

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                                 A BILL


 
         To reduce temporarily the duty on Fipronil technical.

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

SECTION 1. REDUCTION OF DUTY ON FIPRONIL TECHNICAL.

    (a) In General.--Subchapter II of chapter 99 of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended by striking heading 
9902.29.47 and inserting the following new heading:

      

``    9902.29.47    5-amino-1-(2,6-   5%                No change         No change         On or before 12/
                     dichloro-4-                                                             31/2003          ''
                     (trifluoromethy                                                                           .
                     l)phynyl)-4-
                     ((1,r,s,)-
                     trifluoromethyl
                     )sulfinyl)-1-h-
                     pyrazole-3-
                     carbonitrile:
                     fipronil 90mp.
                     (CAS No. 120068-
                     37-3) (provided
                     for in
                     subheading
                     2933.19.23)....

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) applies 
to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 
after the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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