[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2124 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2124

    To modify and extend the temporary suspension of duty on 9, 10-
                            Anthracenedione.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 29, 2009

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

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                                 A BILL


 
    To modify and extend the temporary suspension of duty on 9, 10-
                            Anthracenedione.

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

SECTION 1. 9, 10-ANTHRACENEDIONE.

    (a) Extension.--
            (1) In general.--Heading 9902.24.05 of the Harmonized 
        Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 9, 10-
        Anthracenedione) is amended by striking ``12/31/2009'' and 
        inserting ``12/31/2011''.
            (2) Effective date.--The amendment made by paragraph (1) 
        applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for 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.
    (b) Modification of Article Description; Retroactive Application.--
            (1) In general.--Heading 9902.24.05 of the Harmonized 
        Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 9, 10-
        anthracenedione) is amended by striking the article description 
        and inserting the following: ``Mixtures of 2-tert-amyl 9, 10-
        anthraquinone (CAS No. 32588-54-8) and 2-iso-amyl-9, 10-
        anthraquinone (CAS No. 68892-28-4) (provided for in subheading 
        2914.69.60) or in organic solution (provided for in subheading 
        3824.90.28)''.
            (2) Effective date.--
                    (A) In general.--The amendment made by paragraph 
                (1) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn from 
                warehouse for consumption, on or after January 1, 2007.
                    (B) Retroactive application.--Notwithstanding 
                section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1504) 
                or any other provision of law, upon proper request 
                filed with U.S. Customs and Border Protection not later 
                than the date that is 90 days after the date of the 
                enactment of this Act, any entry, or withdrawal from 
                warehouse for consumption, of an article described in 
                subheading 9902.24.05 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule 
                of the United States (as amended by paragraph (1)) that 
                was made--
                            (i) on or after January 1, 2007, and
                            (ii) before the date that is 15 days after 
                        the date of the enactment of this Act,
                shall be liquidated or reliquidated as though the 
                amendment made by paragraph (1) applied to the entry or 
                withdrawal.
                    (C) Proper requests.--For purposes of subparagraph 
                (B), a proper request means a request for liquidation 
                or reliquidation that contains sufficient information 
                to enable U.S. Customs and Border Protection--
                            (i) to locate the entry; or
                            (ii) to reconstruct the entry if the entry 
                        cannot be located.
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