[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2342 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2342

        To suspend temporarily the duty on Polydimethylsiloxane.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 26, 2002

 Mr. Thurmond (for himself and Mr. Hollings) 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 Polydimethylsiloxane.

    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 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE.

    (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:

      

``      9902.39.02        Polydimethylsiloxane    Free      No change       No change       On or before 12/
                           (CAS No. 63148-62-9)                                              31/2005          ''
                           (provided for in                                                                    .
                           subheading
                           3910.00.00)..........

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) applies 
to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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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