[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2106 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2106

     To suspend temporarily the duty on certain acrylic fiber tow.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 11, 2002

 Mr. Thomas (for himself and Mr. Enzi) 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 certain acrylic fiber tow.

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

SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON CERTAIN 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 tow       Free      No change       No change       On or before 12/
                           (polyacrylonitrile                                                31/2005          ''
                           tow) consisting of 6                                                                .
                           subbundles crimped
                           together each
                           containing 45,000
                           filaments and
                           containing between 2
                           and 8 percent water,
                           92 percent
                           acrylonitrile, not
                           more than 0.1 percent
                           zinc, and having an
                           average filament
                           denier of either 1.35
                           <plus-minus> 0.08 or
                           1.2 <plus-minus> 0.08
                           (provided for in
                           subheading
                           5501.30.00)..........

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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