[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2459 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2459

          To suspend temporarily the duty on germanium oxides.


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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 germanium oxides.

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

SECTION 1. GERMANIUM OXIDES.

    (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        Germanium oxides    Free            No change      No change      On or before     ''.
                          (CAS No. 1310-53-                                                 12/31/2015
                          8 or 215-180-8)
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          2825.60.00)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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