[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3043 Introduced in Senate (IS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3043

 To suspend temporarily the duty on certain refracting and reflecting 
                              telescopes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 25, 2006

Mrs. Feinstein 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 refracting and reflecting 
                              telescopes.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN REFRACTING AND REFLECTING TELESCOPES.

    (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:

      

``      9902.13.86        Refracting telescopes   Free      No change       No change       On or before 12/
                           with 60 mm or smaller                                             31/2009          ''
                           objective lenses and                                                                .
                           reflecting telescopes
                           with 76 mm or smaller
                           mirrors, and parts
                           and accessories
                           thereof (provided for
                           in subheading
                           9005.80.40 or
                           9005.90.80)..........

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall apply 
with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for 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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