[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2836 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2836

           To reduce temporarily the duty on sodium alginate.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 7, 2012

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

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                                 A BILL


 
           To reduce temporarily the duty on sodium alginate.

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

SECTION 1. SODIUM ALGINATE.

    (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.--.--      Sodium alginate     2.1%         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                        (CAS No. 9005-38-                                                  31/2015.......
                        3) (provided for
                        in subheading
                        3913.10.00)......

    (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with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for 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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