[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3080 Introduced in Senate (IS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3080

 To suspend temporarily the duty on other footwear with outer soles of 
rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of leather, 
                    valued not over $2.50 per pair.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 25, 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 suspend temporarily the duty on other footwear with outer soles of 
rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of leather, 
                    valued not over $2.50 per pair.

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

SECTION 1. OTHER FOOTWEAR WITH OUTER SOLES OF RUBBER, PLASTICS, LEATHER 
              OR COMPOSITION LEATHER AND UPPERS OF LEATHER, VALUED NOT 
              OVER $2.50 PER PAIR.

    (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:

      

``      9902.64.03        Other footwear with     Free      No change       No change       On or before 12/
                           outer soles of                                                    31/2009          ''
                           rubber, plastics,                                                                   .
                           leather, or
                           composition leather
                           and uppers of
                           leather, valued not
                           over $2.50 per pair,
                           the foregoing not
                           covering the ankle
                           other than house
                           slippers and other
                           than footwear
                           (provided for in
                           subheading
                           6403.99.75)..........

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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