[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3124 Introduced in Senate (IS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3124

    To suspend temporarily the duty on ski boots, cross country ski 
                     footwear and snowboard boots.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 25, 2006

   Mr. Leahy 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 ski boots, cross country ski 
                     footwear and snowboard boots.

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

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN EXISTING DUTY SUSPENSIONS AND 
              REDUCTIONS.

    (a) Other Modifications.--
            (1) Snowboard boots.--Heading 9902.64.04 of the Harmonized 
        Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended--
                    (A) by striking ``Snowboard'' and inserting ``Ski 
                boots, cross country ski footwear and snowboard'';
                    (B) by striking ``4%'' and inserting ``Free''; and
                    (C) by striking ``12/31/2006'' and inserting ``12/
                31/2009''.
    (b) 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goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 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 the enactment of this Act.
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