[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2598 Introduced in House (IH)]






109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2598

      To suspend temporarily the duty on steel leaf spring leaves.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 24, 2005

 Mr. Reichert 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 steel leaf spring leaves.

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

SECTION 1. STEEL LEAF SPRING LEAVES.

    (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:


``      9902.73.21       Leaf spring        Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                         leaves of alloy                                                    31/2009
                         steel of grades
                         SAE5160, SAE5160H
                         or SAE51B60H,
                         each measuring
                         from 132 cm to
                         163 cm in length
                         and approximately
                         10.2 cm in width
                         (provided for in
                         subheading
                         7320.10.60), the
                         foregoing for
                         multi-leaf or
                         taper-leaf
                         construction
                         units, each leaf
                         weighing from
                         40.8 kg to 113.4
                         kg and designed
                         for use in Class
                         7 and 8 trucks
                         only.............

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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