[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4135 Introduced in House (IH)]







107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4135

         To suspend temporarily the duty on acrylic fiber tow.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 10, 2002

  Mrs. Cubin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
         To suspend temporarily the duty on acrylic fiber tow.

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

SECTION 1. ACRYLIC FIBER TOW.

    (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 heading:

      

``    9902.55.01    Acrylic fiber     Free              No change         No change         On or before 12/
                     tow                                                                     31/2007          ''
                     (polyacrylonitr                                                                           .
                     ile tow)
                     consisting of 6
                     sub bundles
                     crimped
                     together, each
                     containing
                     45,000
                     filaments and
                     2%-8% water,
                     such acrylic
                     fiber
                     containing a
                     minimum of 92%
                     acrylonitrile,
                     not more than
                     0.1% zinc and
                     average
                     filament denier
                     of either 1.35
                     +/- 0.08 or 1.2
                     +/- .08
                     (provided for
                     in subheading
                     5501.30.00)....

    (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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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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