[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2420 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2420

      To suspend temporarily the duty on certain surge protectors.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 26, 2012

  Mr. Schumer introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
                  referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
      To suspend temporarily the duty on certain surge protectors.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN SURGE PROTECTORS.

    (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      Duplex surge        Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                        protection                                                         31/2015.......
                        receptacles for a
                        voltage not
                        exceeding 250 V
                        alternating
                        current, each
                        with a monitor
                        light to indicate
                        the device is
                        protecting the
                        circuit (provided
                        for in subheading
                        8536.30.80)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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