H.R. 4437

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain synthetic staple fibers that are not carded, combed, or otherwise processed for spinning.

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110th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 4437

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 11, 2007

Mr. Coble introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

A BILL

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain synthetic staple fibers that are not carded, combed, or otherwise processed for spinning.

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Certain synthetic staple fibers that are not carded, combed, or otherwise processed for spinning

(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:

9902.01.00Acrylic staple fiber (polyacrylonitrile staple) containing at least 85% by weight of acrylonitrile units, not more than 2 to 3% water, imported in the form of non-pigmented (ecru) staple crimped product with an average filament decitex of 2.2 (plus or minus 10%), and fiber staple length of 45 mm (plus or minus 10%) (provided for in subheading 5503.30.00).FreeNo changeNo changeOn or before 12/31/2011

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(b)

Effective date

The amendment made by subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.