[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 701 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 701

To reduce temporarily the duty on certain sorbic acid (hexadienic acid) 
                        (2,4-hexadienoic acid).


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 5, 2005

Mr. Lautenberg introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
                  referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
To reduce temporarily the duty on certain sorbic acid (hexadienic acid) 
                        (2,4-hexadienoic acid).

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN SORBIC 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:

      

``    9902.29.15    Sorbic Acid (CAS  1.9%              No change         No change         On or before 12/
                     No. 110-44-1)                                                           31/2008          ''
                     (provided for                                                                             .
                     in subheading
                     2916.19.20)....

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) applies 
with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for 
consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of enactment of 
this Act.
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