[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5920 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5920

 To create jobs and promote fair trade by increasing duties on certain 
             foreign goods imported into the United States.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 7, 2012

  Mr. Clarke of Michigan (for himself and Mr. Stivers) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
 To create jobs and promote fair trade by increasing duties on certain 
             foreign goods imported into the United States.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Creating Manufacturing Jobs and 
Promoting Fair Trade Act''.

SEC. 2. POLYURETHANE SPONGES.

    Subheading 3921.13.50 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the 
United States is amended in the general rate of duty column by striking 
``4.2%'' and inserting ``6.5%''.

SEC. 3. STEEL WOOL CLEANING PADS.

    Subheading 7323.10.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the 
United States is amended--
            (1) in the general rate of duty column, by striking 
        ``Free'' and inserting ``20%''; and
            (2) in the special rate of duty column, by inserting the 
        following: ``Free (A, AU, BH, CA, CL, E, IL, J, JO, MA, MX, OM, 
        P, PE, SG)''.

SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    The amendments made by this Act shall apply 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withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day 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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