[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5165 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5165

To suspend temporarily the duty on footwear other than house slippers, 
                for women, valued $9.00/pair or higher.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 27, 2012

 Mrs. Maloney 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 footwear other than house slippers, 
                for women, valued $9.00/pair or higher.

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

SECTION 1. FOOTWEAR OTHER THAN HOUSE SLIPPERS, FOR WOMEN, VALUED $9.00/
              PAIR OR HIGHER.

    (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         Footwear other     Free            No change      No change      On or before     ''.
                          than house                                                        12/31/2015
                          slippers, for
                          women, valued
                          $9.00/pair or
                          higher (provided
                          for in subheading
                          6404.19.37)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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