II 111th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2088 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 29, 2009 Ms. Klobuchar introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To suspend temporarily the duty on certain capacitor panels specifically designed for wind turbines.

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Certain capacitor panels specifically designed for wind turbines

(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: 9902.01.00Capacitor panels specifically designed for wind turbine generators in excess of 2 MW; such panels are specifically designed to optimize the power factor of the asynchronous induction generator in a wind turbine. The capacitor panel is managed by the wind turbine generator controller and has dimensions of 2350–2450 mm (length) x 350–450 mm (width) x 2200–2350 mm (height) (provided for in subheading 8537.10.90)FreeNo changeNo changeOn or before 12/31/2011 . (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The amendment made by subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.