[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2579 Introduced in Senate (IS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2579

    To suspend temporarily the duty on certain leather basketballs.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 6, 2006

Mr. Kerry (for himself and Mr. Kennedy) 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 certain leather basketballs.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN LEATHER BASKETBALLS.

    (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:


``      9902.95.08       Basketballs,       Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                         having an                                                          31/2009
                         external surface
                         of leather
                         (provided for in
                         subheading
                         9506.62.80)......

    (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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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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