[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4398 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4398

To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify 
     and extend the temporary duty reduction on cellulose nitrate.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 11, 2007

Mr. Burton of Indiana introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                   to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify 
     and extend the temporary duty reduction on cellulose nitrate.

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

SECTION 1. CELLULOSE NITRATE.

    (a) In General.--Heading 9902.10.23 of the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States (relating to cellulose nitrate) is 
amended--
            (1) by striking the text in the article description column 
        and inserting ``Cellulose nitrate (in powder form only, 
        excluding collodions) with a nitrogen content of 12.2% by 
        weight or less (CAS No. 9004-70-0) (provided for in subheading 
        3912.20.00)'';
            (2) by striking ``4.4%'' and inserting ``1.5%''; and
            (3) in the effective period column, by striking the date 
        contained therein and inserting ``12/31/2011''.
    (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goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 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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