[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4436 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4436

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain synthetic staple fibers that 
      are not carded, combed, or otherwise processed for spinning.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 11, 2007

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

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                                 A BILL


 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain synthetic staple fibers that 
      are not carded, combed, or otherwise processed for spinning.

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

SECTION 1. ACRYLIC OR MODACRYLIC SYNTHETIC STAPLE FIBERS, NOT CARDED, 
              COMBED, OR OTHERWISE PROCESSED FOR SPINNING.

    (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:


``      9902.55.13       Acrylic staple     Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                         fiber containing                                                   31/2011
                         at least 85 per
                         cent by weight of
                         acrylonitrile
                         units, not more
                         than 2 to 3 per
                         cent water,
                         imported in the
                         form of raw white
                         (undyed) staple
                         crimped product
                         with average
                         fiber measure
                         being 1.1decitex
                         +/- 10% and fiber
                         staple length of
                         38mm +/-10%
                         (provided for in
                         subheading
                         5503.30.00)......

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) applies 
to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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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