[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3047 Introduced in Senate (IS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3047

      To reduce temporarily the duty on unit asy-battery hi volt.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 25, 2006

   Mr. Hatch 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 unit asy-battery hi volt.

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

SECTION 1. UNIT ASY-BATTERY HI VOLT.

    (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:


``      9902.85.03      Nickel-metal        2.8%         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                         hydride storage                                                    31/2009
                         batteries,
                         exceeding 300 V,
                         the foregoing
                         designed for use
                         in hybrid motor
                         vehicles of
                         heading 8703
                         (provided for in
                         subheading
                         8507.80.80)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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