[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3219 Introduced in Senate (IS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3219

  To suspend temporarily the duty on certain pepperoncini prepared or 
          preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 25, 2006

 Mr. Menendez 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 pepperoncini prepared or 
          preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN PEPPERONCINI PREPARED OR PRESERVED OTHERWISE THAN BY 
              VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID.

    (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:

      

``      9902.10.27        Pepperoncini, prepared  Free      No change       No change       On or before 12/
                           or preserved                                                      31/2009          ''
                           otherwise than by                                                                   .
                           vinegar, not frozen
                           (provided for in
                           subheading
                           2005.90.55)..........

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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