[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1705 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1705

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain acrylic fiber tow containing 
                 a minimum of 92 percent acrylonitrile.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 24, 2009

 Mr. Barrasso introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
                  referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain acrylic fiber tow containing 
                 a minimum of 92 percent acrylonitrile.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN ACRYLIC FIBER TOW CONTAINING A MINIMUM OF 92 PERCENT 
              ACRYLONITRILE.

    (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
                        a minimum of 92
                        percent
                        acrylonitrile by
                        weight, from 200
                        to 600 ppm sodium
                        and no organic
                        solvent, the
                        foregoing wound
                        into spools each
                        containing 24,000
                        filaments and
                        with average
                        filament
                        measuring 1.3
                        decitex (plus or
                        minus 0.15)
                        (provided for in
                        subheading
                        5501.30.00)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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