[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5256 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5256

  To suspend temporarily the duty on hand tools designed for securing 
                           plastic fasteners.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 27, 2012

   Mr. Neal 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 hand tools designed for securing 
                           plastic fasteners.

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

SECTION 1. HAND TOOLS DESIGNED FOR SECURING PLASTIC FASTENERS.

    (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        Hand tools          Free            No change      No change      On or before     ''.
                          designed for                                                      12/31/2015
                          securing plastic
                          fasteners
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          8205.59.80)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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