[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4470 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4470

  To suspend temporarily the duty on certain acrylic synthetic staple 
                                 fiber.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 12, 2007

   Mr. Bishop of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Kingston, and Mr. Shuler) 
 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 acrylic synthetic staple 
                                 fiber.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN ACRYLIC SYNTHETIC STAPLE FIBER.

    (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:


``      9902.01.00      Acrylic fiber tow   Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                         (polyacrylonitril                                                  31/2011
                         e tow) containing
                         by weight a
                         minimum of 92
                         percent
                         polyacrylonitrile
                         , not more than
                         .01 percent zinc
                         and from 2 to 8
                         percent water,
                         imported in the
                         form of 1 bundle
                         of crimped
                         product,
                         containing
                         214,000 filaments
                         (plus or minus 10
                         percent) and with
                         an average
                         filament decitex
                         of 4.0 to 5.6
                         decitex (plus or
                         minus 10
                         percent), and
                         length greater
                         than 2 meters
                         (provided for in
                         subheading
                         5501.30.00)......

    (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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