[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5558 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5558

 To reduce temporarily the rate of duty on certain girls' trousers and 
                               breeches.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 8, 2012

Mr. Blumenauer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
 To reduce temporarily the rate of duty on certain girls' trousers and 
                               breeches.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN GIRLS' TROUSERS AND BREECHES.

    (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        Girls' knitted or   14.5%           No change      No change      On or before     ''.
                          crocheted                                                         12/31/2015
                          trousers and
                          breeches of
                          synthetic fibers,
                          the foregoing
                          containing 5
                          percent or more
                          by weight of
                          elastomeric yarn
                          or rubber thread
                          and not imported
                          as parts of
                          playsuits
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          6104.63.20)......

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to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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