[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 491 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 491

 To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to clarify the adjustments to be made 
       in determining export price and constructed export price.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 29, 2003

   Mr. Pickering (for himself, Mr. Ross, Mr. Goode, Mr. Everett, Mr. 
Turner of Texas, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Cramer, and Mr. Alexander) introduced 
  the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and 
                                 Means

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to clarify the adjustments to be made 
       in determining export price and constructed export price.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Duty Parity Act of 2003''.

SEC. 2. EXPORT PRICE AND CONSTRUCTED EXPORT PRICE.

    (a) In General.--Section 772(c)(2)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 
U.S.C. 1677a(c)(2)(A)) is amended by inserting ``(including 
countervailing duties imposed under this Act)'' after ``duties''.
    (b) Application to Canada and Mexico.--Pursuant to article 1902 of 
the North American Free Trade Agreement and section 408 of the North 
American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the amendment made by 
this section shall apply with respect to goods from Canada and Mexico.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall apply 
with respect to determinations made under title VII of the Tariff Act 
of 1930 that--
            (1) are made with respect to investigations initiated or 
        petitions filed after the date of enactment of this section; or
            (2) have not become final as of the date of enactment of 
        this section.
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