[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3198 Introduced in Senate (IS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3198

                 To suspend the duty on certain boots.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 25, 2006

  Mrs. Murray (for herself and Ms. Cantwell) introduced the following 
  bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
                 To suspend the duty on certain boots.

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

SECTION 1. BOOTS.

    (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:

      

``      9902.64.01        Boots constructed of    Free      No change       No change       On or before 12/
                           hand-made natural                                                 31/2009          ''
                           rubber, with                                                                        .
                           ballistic nylon, and
                           a steel toe for added
                           safety, the soles of
                           which are either self-
                           cleaning lug, or
                           caulked for slip and
                           fall protection
                           (provided for in
                           subheading
                           6401.10.00)..........

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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