[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2640 Introduced in Senate (IS)]








109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2640

  To suspend temporarily the duty on Benzoic acid 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, 
                             propyl ester.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 25, 2006

  Mr. Frist (for himself and Mr. Alexander) introduced the following 
  bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To suspend temporarily the duty on Benzoic acid 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, 
                             propyl ester.

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

SECTION 1. BENZOIC ACID 3,4,5-TRIHYDROXY-, PROPYL ESTER.

    (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:


``      9902.29.18      Benzoic acid 3,4,5- Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                         trihydroxy-,                                                       31/2009
                         propyl ester (CAS
                         No. 121-79-9)
                         (propyl gallate)
                         (provided for in
                         subheading
                         2918.29.75)......

    (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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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 enactment of this Act.
                                 <all>