[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4902 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4902

          To suspend temporarily the duty on photomask blanks.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 26, 2012

  Mr. Carter 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 photomask blanks.

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

SECTION 1. PHOTOMASK BLANKS.

    (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       Photomask blanks,   Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/ ''.
                          either binary or                                                   31/2015.......
                          phase shift, with
                          synthetic quartz
                          substrates, with
                          zero defects
                          greater than 0.5
                          microns in the
                          photoresist and
                          chromium or phase
                          shift layer
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          3701.99.60)......

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) applies 
to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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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