[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2379 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2379

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain three-ring binders wholly or 
             predominantly covered with polyester fabrics.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 29, 2009

 Mr. Voinovich 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 three-ring binders wholly or 
             predominantly covered with polyester fabrics.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN THREE-RING BINDERS WHOLLY OR PREDOMINANTLY COVERED 
              WITH POLYESTER FABRICS.

    (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 headings:


``     9902.73.01        Three-ring binders  Free         No change        No change       On or before
                          with outer                                                        12/31/2011...
                          surface wholly or
                          predominantly
                          covered with
                          polyester fabric
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          6307.90.98), with
                          metal rings not
                          exceeding
                          approximately 51
                          mm in diameter,
                          designed to
                          contain standard
                          sheets of letter-
                          sized paper
                          measuring
                          approximately 51
                          mm by 280 mm.....
       9902.73.02        Three-ring binders  Free         No change        No change       On or before
                          with outer                                                        12/31/2011...
                          surface wholly or
                          predominantly
                          covered with
                          polyester fabric
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          6307.90.98), with
                          metal rings
                          exceeding 51 mm
                          diameter,
                          designed to
                          contain standard
                          sheets of letter-
                          sized paper
                          measuring
                          approximately 51
                          mm by 280 mm.....
       9902.73.03        Three-ring binders  Free         No change        No change       On or before
                          with outer                                                        12/31/2011...
                          surface wholly or
                          predominantly
                          covered with
                          polyester fabric
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          6307.90.98), with
                          metal rings not
                          exceeding
                          approximately 51
                          mm in diameter,
                          designed to
                          contain standard
                          sheets of letter-
                          sized paper
                          measuring
                          approximately 51
                          mm by 280 mm,
                          with a zipper
                          closure..........
       9902.73.04        Three-ring binders  Free         No change        No change       On or before
                          with outer                                                        12/31/2011...
                          surface wholly or
                          predominantly
                          covered with
                          polyester fabric
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          6307.90.98), with
                          metal rings
                          exceeding 51mm
                          diameter,
                          designed to
                          contain standard
                          sheets of letter-
                          sized paper
                          measuring
                          approximately 51
                          mm by 280 mm,
                          with a zipper
                          closure..........



       9902.73.05        Three-ring binders  Free         No change        No change       On or before
                          with outer                                                        12/31/2011...
                          surface wholly or
                          predominantly
                          covered with
                          polyester fabric
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          6307.90.98), with
                          metal rings not
                          exceeding
                          approximately 51
                          mm in diameter,
                          designed to
                          contain standard
                          sheets of letter-
                          sized paper
                          measuring
                          approximately 51
                          mm by 280 mm,
                          with a hook and
                          loop closure.....
       9902.73.06        Three-ring binders  Free         No change        No change       On or before
                          with outer                                                        12/31/2011...
                          surface wholly or
                          predominantly
                          covered with
                          polyester fabric
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          6307.90.98), with
                          metal rings not
                          exceeding
                          approximately 51
                          mm in diameter,
                          designed to
                          contain standard
                          sheets of letter-
                          sized paper
                          measuring
                          approximately 51
                          mm by 280 mm,
                          with a hook and
                          loop closure.....
       9902.73.07        Three-ring binders  Free         No change        No change       On or before
                          with outer                                                        12/31/2011...
                          surface wholly or
                          predominantly
                          covered with
                          polyester fabric
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          6307.90.98), with
                          metal rings not
                          exceeding
                          approximately 51
                          mm in diameter,
                          designed to
                          contain standard
                          sheets of letter-
                          sized paper
                          measuring
                          approximately 51
                          mm by 280 mm,
                          with an elastic
                          band closure.....
       9902.73.08        Three-ring binders  Free         No change        No change       On or before     ''.
                          with outer                                                        12/31/2011...
                          surface wholly or
                          predominantly
                          covered with
                          polyester fabric
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          6307.90.98), with
                          metal rings
                          exceeding 51mm in
                          diameter,
                          designed to
                          contain standard
                          sheets of letter-
                          sized paper
                          measuring
                          approximately 51
                          mm by 280 mm,
                          with an elastic
                          band closure.....

    (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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