[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4819 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4819

 To suspend temporarily the duty on certain sound-isolating earphones 
               with multiple balanced armature speakers.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 26, 2012

Ms. Schakowsky introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
 To suspend temporarily the duty on certain sound-isolating earphones 
               with multiple balanced armature speakers.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN SOUND-ISOLATING EARPHONES WITH MULTIPLE BALANCED 
              ARMATURE SPEAKERS.

    (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        Sound-isolating     Free            No change      No change      On or before     ''.
                          earphones with                                                    12/31/2015
                          multiple balanced
                          armature
                          speakers, each
                          with non-porous
                          slow-recovery
                          black foam
                          attachment
                          sleeves,
                          detachable cable,
                          and with a
                          repeatable
                          frequency
                          response of 18 Hz
                          or more but not
                          over 19 kHz with
                          a deviation of +/-
                           3dB (provided
                          for in subheading
                          8518.30.20)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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