[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2599 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2599

   To suspend temporarily the duty on artificial flowers of man-made 
  fibers assembled as a single species bush, with or without foliage.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 30, 2009

Mrs. Hutchison 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 artificial flowers of man-made 
  fibers assembled as a single species bush, with or without foliage.

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

SECTION 1. ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS OF MAN-MADE FIBERS ASSEMBLED AS A SINGLE 
              SPECIES BUSH, WITH OR WITHOUT FOLIAGE.

    (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      Artificial flowers  Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                        of man-made                                                        31/2011.......
                        fibers assembled
                        as a single
                        species bush,
                        with or without
                        foliage (provided
                        for in subheading
                        6702.90.35)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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