[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2743 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2743

 To suspend temporarily the duty on knitted or crocheted fabrics of a 
   width exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5 percent or more of 
           elastomeric yarn but not containing rubber thread.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 7, 2012

   Mr. Casey 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 knitted or crocheted fabrics of a 
   width exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5 percent or more of 
           elastomeric yarn but not containing rubber thread.

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

SECTION 1. KNITTED OR CROCHETED FABRICS OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 30 CM, 
              CONTAINING BY WEIGHT 5 PERCENT OR MORE OF ELASTOMERIC 
              YARN BUT NOT CONTAINING RUBBER THREAD.

    (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        Knitted or          Free            No change      No change      On or before     ''.
                          crocheted fabrics                                                 12/31/2015
                          of a width
                          exceeding 30 cm,
                          containing by
                          weight 5 percent
                          or more of
                          elastomeric yarn
                          but not
                          containing rubber
                          thread (provided
                          for in subheading
                          6004.10.00)......

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) applies 
with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for 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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