[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2818 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2818

      To suspend temporarily the duty on plastic mesh for filters.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 7, 2012

   Mr. Kerry 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 plastic mesh for filters.

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

SECTION 1. PLASTIC MESH FOR FILTERS.

    (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        Woven mesh of       Free            No change      No change      On or before     ''.
                          perfluoroalkoxy                                                   12/31/2015
                          copolymer resin
                          with fibers
                          measuring 100 to
                          120 microns in
                          diameter, for use
                          in manufacturing
                          filters of
                          heading 8421
                          (provided for in
                          subheading
                          5407.71.00)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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