[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3121 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3121

To extend the temporary suspension of duty on modacrylic staple fibers 
  containing 35 percent or more but not over 85 percent by weight of 
  acrylonitrile units and 2 percent or more but not over 3 percent of 
 water, not pigmented (ecru), crimped, with an average decitex of 2.2 
(plus or minus 10 percent) and fiber length of 51 mm (plus or minus 10 
                               percent).


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 10, 2012

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

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                                 A BILL


 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on modacrylic staple fibers 
  containing 35 percent or more but not over 85 percent by weight of 
  acrylonitrile units and 2 percent or more but not over 3 percent of 
 water, not pigmented (ecru), crimped, with an average decitex of 2.2 
(plus or minus 10 percent) and fiber length of 51 mm (plus or minus 10 
                               percent).

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

SECTION 1. MODACRYLIC STAPLE FIBERS CONTAINING 35 PERCENT OR MORE BUT 
              NOT OVER 85 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF ACRYLONITRILE UNITS AND 
              2 PERCENT OR MORE BUT NOT OVER 3 PERCENT OF WATER, NOT 
              PIGMENTED (ECRU), CRIMPED, WITH AN AVERAGE DECITEX OF 2.2 
              (PLUS OR MINUS 10 PERCENT) AND FIBER LENGTH OF 51 MM 
              (PLUS OR MINUS 10 PERCENT).

    (a) In General.--Heading 9902.40.03 of the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States (relating to modacrylic staple fibers 
containing 35 percent or more but not over 85 percent by weight of 
acrylonitrile units and 2 percent or more but not over 3 percent of 
water, not pigmented (ecru), crimped, with an average decitex of 2.2 
(plus or minus 10 percent) and fiber length of 51 mm (plus or minus 10 
percent)) is amended by striking the date in the effective period 
column and inserting ``12/31/2015''.
    (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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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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