[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5306 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5306

  To suspend temporarily the duty on certain pepperoncini prepared or 
 preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid in concentrations 
                         less than 0.5 percent.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 7, 2008

 Mr. Pascrell 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 pepperoncini prepared or 
 preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid in concentrations 
                         less than 0.5 percent.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN PEPPERONCINI PREPARED OR PRESERVED OTHERWISE THAN BY 
              VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID IN CONCENTRATIONS LESS THAN 0.5 
              PERCENT.

    (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       Pepperoncini,       Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/ ''.
                          prepared or                                                        31/2011.......
                          preserved
                          otherwise than by
                          vinegar or acetic
                          acid in
                          concentrations
                          less than 0.5
                          percent (provided
                          for in subheading
                          2005.99.55)......

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to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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