[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4500 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4500

         To suspend temporarily the duty on certain compasses.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 12, 2007

  Mr. Herger 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 compasses.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN COMPASSES.

    (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._._        Other direction     Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                         finding                                                            31/2011
                         compasses, other
                         than gyroscope
                         compasses and
                         other than
                         electrical
                         compasses
                         (provided for in
                         subheading
                         9014.10.90)......

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to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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