[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2838 Introduced in Senate (IS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2838

 To reduce temporarily the duty on certain rubber or plastic footwear.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 18, 2006

 Mr. Brownback introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
                  referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
 To reduce temporarily the duty on certain rubber or plastic footwear.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN RUBBER OR PLASTIC FOOTWEAR.

    (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:


``      9902.13.92      Other footwear      6.5%         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                         with uppers of                                                     31/2009
                         vegetable fibers,
                         other than such
                         footwear for men
                         or women
                         (provided for in
                         subheading
                         6405.20.30)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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