[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2991 Introduced in Senate (IS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2991

        To suspend temporarily the duty on epoxy curing agents.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 23, 2006

 Mr. Santorum 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 epoxy curing agents.

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

SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON EPODIL L DILUENT.

    (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 headings:

      

``      9902.39.09        Aqueous emulsion of a   Free      No change       No change       On or before 12/
                           modified aliphatic                                                31/2009          ..
                           amine mixture of:
                           Decanedioic acid,
                           compounds with 1,3-
                           benzenedimethanamine-
                           bisphenol A-bisphenol
                           A diglycidyl ether-
                           diethylenetriamine
                           glycidyl phenyl ether
                           reaction product-
                           epichlorohydrin-
                           formaldehyde-
                           propylene oxide-
                           triethylenetetramine
                           polymer (CAS No.
                           260549-92-6) and
                           water (CAS No. 7732-
                           18-5)................


      

``      9902.39.10        Modified aliphatic      Free      No change       No change       On or before 12/
                           amine mixture of                                                  31/2009          ..
                           Benzyl alcohol (CAS
                           No. 100-51-6),
                           Reaction product of
                           tris-(2,4,6-
                           dimethylaminomethyl)p
                           henol and meta-
                           xylenediamine (CAS
                           No. 57214-10-5),
                           Benzene-1,3-
                           dimethaneamine (MXDA)
                           (CAS No. 1477-55-0),
                           Pheno 4,4-(methyl 1-
                           ethylidene)bis-,
                           polymer with
                           (chloromethyl)oxirane
                           , reaction products
                           with ethylenediamine
                           (CAS No. 72480-18-3),
                           and Ethylenediamine
                           (CAS No. 107-15-3)
                           (provided for in
                           subheading
                           3909.30.00)..........


      

``      9902.39.11        Polymide Mixture of     Free      No change       No change       On or before 12/
                           C18-unsaturated fatty                                             31/2009          ''
                           acid dimers, polymer                                                                .
                           with tall-oil fatty
                           acid, Bisphenol a
                           diglycidyl ether,
                           diethylenetetramine,
                           formaldehyde, phenyl
                           glycidyl ether and
                           polyethylenepolyamine
                           s (CAS No. 128824-26-
                           0), Tall oil fatty
                           acid, reaction
                           products with
                           Tetraethylenepentamin
                           e (CAS No. 68953-36-
                           6), Benzyl alcohol
                           (CAS No. 100-51-6),
                           Aminopropylmorpholine
                           , 4-(CAS No. 123-00-
                           2), Poly (oxy (methyl-
                           1,2-ethanediyl),
                           alpha-(2-
                           aminomethylethyl)-
                           omega-(2-
                           aminomethylethoxy)
                           (CAS No. 9046-10-0),
                           Xylene (CAS No. 1330-
                           20-7),
                           Tetraethylenepentamin
                           e (CAS No. 112-57-2),
                           Triethylenetetramine
                           (CAS No. 112-24-3)
                           and
                           Diethylenetriamine
                           (DETA) CAS No. 111-40-
                           0) (provided for in
                           subheading
                           3909.30.00)..........

    (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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