[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 542 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 542

To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide 
        separate subheadings for hair clippers used for animals.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 15, 2001

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

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide 
        separate subheadings for hair clippers used for animals.

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

SECTION 1. HAIR CLIPPERS.

    (a) In General.--Heading 8510 of chapter 85 of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended--
            (1) by striking subheading 8510.20.00 and inserting the 
        following, with the article description for subheading 8510.20 
        having the same degree of indentation as the article 
        description for subheading 8510.10.00, and with the article 
        descriptions for subheadings 8510.20.10 and 8510.20.90 having 
        the same degree of indentation as the article description for 
        subheading 8510.90.55:

      

``      8510.20          Hair clippers:
        8510.20.10         Hair clippers for    4%                Free (A,CA,E,         45%
                            animals for use                       IL,J,MX)
                            on the farm.....
        8510.20.90         Other............    4%                Free (A,CA,E,         45%
                                                                  IL,J,MX)                                   '';

         and
            (2) by striking subheading 8510.90.30 and inserting the 
        following subheadings and superior text thereto, with such 
        superior text having the same degree of indentation as the 
        article description for subheading 8510.90.55:

      

``                          Parts of hair
                             clippers:
         8510.90.30          For animals for     4%                 Free (A,CA,E,          45%
                              use on the farm                       IL,J,MX)
         8510.90.40          Other...........    4%                 Free (A,CA,E,          45%
                                                                    IL,J,MX)
 

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply with respect 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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