[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3029 Introduced in Senate (IS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3029

    To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on combed cashmere.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 24, 2006

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

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                                 A BILL


 
    To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on combed cashmere.

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

SECTION 1. EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION RELATING TO COMBED CASHMERE.

    (a) In General.--Heading 9902.03.01 of the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States (relating to yarn of combed Kashmir 
(cashmere) or yarn of camel hair) is amended by striking the date in 
the effective period column and inserting ``12/31/2009''.
    (b) Other Modifications.--Heading 9902.03.02 of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended--
            (1) by striking ``of 6 run or finer (equivalent to 19.35 
        metric yarn system)'' and inserting ``of 19.35 metric yarn 
        count or finer''; and
            (2) by striking ``12/31/2006'' and inserting ``12/31/
        2009''.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) apply to 
goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 
the 15th day after the date of enactment of this Act.
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