[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3069 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3069

 To reduce temporarily the duty on certain sports footwear valued over 
                      $6.50 but not over $12/pair.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 9, 2012

   Mr. Wyden 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 certain sports footwear valued over 
                      $6.50 but not over $12/pair.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN SPORTS FOOTWEAR VALUED OVER $6.50 BUT NOT OVER $12/
              PAIR.

    (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      Sports footwear     47 cents/    No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                        with outer soles    pr. +                                          31/2015.......
                        and uppers of       10.5%
                        rubber or
                        plastics, valued
                        over $6.50 but
                        not over $12/
                        pair, the
                        foregoing not for
                        men (provided for
                        in subheading
                        6402.19.70)......

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with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for 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