[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2617 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2617

      To suspend temporarily the duty on certain stick umbrellas.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            November 2, 2009

  Mr. Schumer 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 stick umbrellas.

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

SECTION 1. UMBRELLAS HAVING AN ARC OF AT LEAST 96 CM.

    (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:


``      9902.66.01       Umbrellas, each     Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/ ''.
                          having an arc at                                                   31/2011.......
                          least 96 cm but
                          no greater than
                          120 cm, with a
                          curved handle
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          6601.99.00)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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