[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3317 Introduced in Senate (IS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3317

To suspend temporarily the duty on cosmetic bags with a flexible outer 
      surface of reinforced or laminated polyvinyl chloride (PVC).


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 26, 2006

  Mr. Schumer (for himself and Mrs. Clinton) 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 cosmetic bags with a flexible outer 
      surface of reinforced or laminated polyvinyl chloride (PVC).

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

SECTION 1. COSMETIC BAGS WITH A FLEXIBLE OUTER SURFACE OF REINFORCED OR 
              LAMINATED POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC).

    (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:

      

``      9902.11.43        Vanity cases that are   Free      No change       No change       On or before 12/
                           of a soft sided                                                   31/2009          ''
                           construction, of                                                                    .
                           reinforced or
                           laminated polyvinyl
                           chloride plastics,
                           and are of a kind
                           normally carried in
                           the pocket or in the
                           handbag and used to
                           contain and apply
                           cosmetic preparations
                           (provided for in
                           subheading
                           4202.12.20)..........

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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