[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5020 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5020

  To suspend temporarily the duty on certain pepperoncini prepared or 
    preserved by vinegar or acetic acid in concentrations at .5% or 
                                greater.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 7, 2004

 Mr. Pascrell 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 certain pepperoncini prepared or 
    preserved by vinegar or acetic acid in concentrations at .5% or 
                                greater.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN PEPPERONCINI PREPARED OR PRESERVED BY VINEGAR OR 
              ACETIC ACID IN CONCENTRATIONS AT .5% OR GREATER.

    (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:


``      9902.20.04       Pepperoncini,      Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                         prepared or                                                        31/2007
                         preserved by
                         vinegar or acetic
                         acid in
                         concentrations at
                         .5% or greater
                         (provided for in
                         subheading
                         2001.90.38)......

    (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to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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 the enactment of this Act.
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