[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2874 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2874

     To suspend temporarily the duty on fabrics of man-made fibers 
  consisting of one or two layers of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene 
   sheeting layered between an outer knit fabric wholly of nylon and 
 another outer woven fabric containing by weight 65 percent or more of 
                         micro fiber polyester.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 8, 2012

  Mr. Baucus 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 fabrics of man-made fibers 
  consisting of one or two layers of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene 
   sheeting layered between an outer knit fabric wholly of nylon and 
 another outer woven fabric containing by weight 65 percent or more of 
                         micro fiber polyester.

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

SECTION 1. FABRICS OF MAN-MADE FIBERS CONSISTING OF ONE OR TWO LAYERS 
              OF EXPANDED POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE SHEETING LAYERED 
              BETWEEN AN OUTER KNIT FABRIC WHOLLY OF NYLON AND ANOTHER 
              OUTER WOVEN FABRIC CONTAINING BY WEIGHT 65 PERCENT OR 
              MORE OF MICRO FIBER POLYESTER.

    (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      Fabrics of man-     Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                        made fibers                                                        31/2015.......
                        consisting of one
                        or two layers of
                        expanded
                        polytetrafluoroet
                        hylene sheeting
                        layered between
                        an outer knit
                        fabric wholly of
                        nylon and another
                        outer woven
                        fabric containing
                        by weight 65
                        percent or more
                        of micro fiber
                        polyester
                        (provided for in
                        subheading
                        5903.90.25)......

    (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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