[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2850 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2850

  To suspend temporarily the duty on ceramic bases designed for high 
   intensity discharge (HID) lamps, with metal locking pins to allow 
                   passage of an electrical current.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 8, 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 ceramic bases designed for high 
   intensity discharge (HID) lamps, with metal locking pins to allow 
                   passage of an electrical current.

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

SECTION 1. CERAMIC BASES DESIGNED FOR HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE (HID) 
              LAMPS, WITH METAL LOCKING PINS TO ALLOW PASSAGE OF AN 
              ELECTRICAL CURRENT.

    (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        Ceramic bases       Free            No change      No change      On or before     ''.
                          designed for high                                                 12/31/2015
                          intensity
                          discharge (HID)
                          lamps, with metal
                          locking pins to
                          allow passage of
                          an electrical
                          current (provided
                          for in subheading
                          8536.61.00)......

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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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