[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2421 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2421

  To suspend temporarily the duty on certain tamper resistant ground 
                      fault circuit interrupters.


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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 tamper resistant ground 
                      fault circuit interrupters.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN TAMPER RESISTANT GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS.

    (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      Ground fault        Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                        circuit                                                            31/2015.......
                        interrupter
                        (GFCI)
                        receptacles
                        designed to
                        prevent insertion
                        of foreign
                        objects, each
                        with internal
                        shutters and
                        clearly marked TR
                        (`tamper
                        resistant'),
                        certified by the
                        importer as
                        meeting the 2008
                        National Electric
                        Code Section
                        406.11 for 15
                        ampere or 20
                        ampere
                        receptacles
                        (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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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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