[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5107 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5107

     To suspend temporarily the duty on certain acrylic fiber tow.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 27, 2012

  Mr. Himes 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 acrylic fiber tow.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN ACRYLIC FIBER TOW.

    (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        Acrylic fiber tow   Free            No change      No change      On or before     ''.
                          containing at                                                     12/31/2015
                          least 85 percent
                          by weight of
                          acrylonitrile
                          units, containing
                          a minimum of 35
                          percent water,
                          imported in the
                          form of raw white
                          (undyed) filament
                          with an average
                          filament measure
                          between 2 and 5
                          decitex per
                          filament, and
                          length greater
                          than 2 meters
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          5501.30.00)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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