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[H.R. 8351 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.8351

                    One Hundred Seventeenth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

           Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,
          the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-two


                                 An Act


 
To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend 
temporarily rates of duty on imports of certain infant formula products, 
                         and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
    This Act may be cited as the ``Formula Act''.
SEC. 2. TEMPORARY DUTY SUSPENSIONS FOR INFANT FORMULA.
    (a) In General.--Subchapter III of chapter 99 of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) is amended by inserting the 
following new subheadings in numerical sequence:


``              ..............  Infant formula,     ..............  ...............  ..............
                                 put up for retail
                                 sale:
                9903.19.19        Provided for in   Free            No change        No change
                                   subheading
                                   1901.10.16,
                                   1901.10.26,
                                   1901.10.36 or
                                   1901.10.44.....
                9903.19.20         Provided for in  Free            No change        No change
                                   subheading
                                   1901.10.29 or
                                   1901.10.49.....
                ..............  Infant formula:     ..............  ...............  ..............
                9903.19.21        Provided for in   Free            No change        No change
                                   subheading
                                   2106.90.97.....
                9903.19.22        Provided for in   Free            No change        No change           ''.
                                   subheading
                                   2106.90.99.....


    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 
apply with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for 
consumption on or after the date of enactment of this Act and before 
the close of December 31, 2022.
    (c) Waiver of Other Duties or Safeguards.--Notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, during the period described in subsection (b), 
articles of infant formula that are classifiable under any subheading 
added by the amendments made by subsection (a) shall not be subject 
to--
        (1) any additional safeguard duties that may be imposed under 
    subchapter IV of chapter 99 of the HTS; or
        (2) any other import quotas, tariff-rate quotas, additional 
    duties, or any other duties, fees, exactions, or charges that 
    otherwise would apply to such articles.
    (d) Entry Requirements.--In seeking to enter articles of infant 
formula duty-free under this Act, importers shall provide the 
applicable tariff classification for such articles under chapter 19 or 
chapter 21 along with the anticipated tariff classification under 
subchapter III of chapter 99 (as added by subsection (a)) on applicable 
customs entry documents.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.