[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3159 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3159

To suspend temporarily the duty on acrylic filament tow imported in the 
 form of bundles of crimped product, each containing 250,000 filaments 
(plus or minus 10 percent) with an average decitex of 3.3 to 5.6 (plus 
         or minus 10 percent) and length greater than 2 meters.


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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 suspend temporarily the duty on acrylic filament tow imported in the 
 form of bundles of crimped product, each containing 250,000 filaments 
(plus or minus 10 percent) with an average decitex of 3.3 to 5.6 (plus 
         or minus 10 percent) and length greater than 2 meters.

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

SECTION 1. ACRYLIC FILAMENT TOW IMPORTED IN THE FORM OF BUNDLES OF 
              CRIMPED PRODUCT, EACH CONTAINING 250,000 FILAMENTS (PLUS 
              OR MINUS 10 PERCENT) WITH AN AVERAGE DECITEX OF 3.3 TO 
              5.6 (PLUS OR MINUS 10 PERCENT) AND LENGTH GREATER THAN 2 
              METERS.

    (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      Acrylic filament    Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                        tow                                                                31/2015.......
                        (polyacrylonitril
                        e tow) containing
                        by weight 92
                        percent or more
                        of
                        polyacrylonitrile
                        , not more than
                        0.01 percent of
                        zinc and 2
                        percent or more
                        but not over 8
                        percent of water,
                        imported in the
                        form of bundles
                        of crimped
                        product, each
                        containing
                        250,000 filaments
                        (plus or minus 10
                        percent) with an
                        average decitex
                        of 3.3 to 5.6
                        (plus or minus 10
                        percent) and
                        length greater
                        than 2 meters
                        (provided for in
                        subheading
                        5501.30.00)......

    (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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