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H.R. 4983House110th Congress (2007-2009)In Committee

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain acrylic fiber tow.

Sponsored by Barbara CubinRep. Barbara Cubin (R-WY)
Introduced January 16, 2008

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

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January 17, 2008

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January 16, 2008

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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January 16, 2008

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

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January 17, 2008

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Introduced in HouseIssued January 16, 2008

I

110th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 4983

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 16, 2008

Mrs. Cubin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

A BILL

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain acrylic fiber tow.

1.

Certain acrylic fiber tow

(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 fiber tow (polyacrylonitrile tow) containing by weight a minimum of 98 percent acrylonitrile, not more than 30 ppm sodium and from 2 to 4 percent water, imported in the form of three sub-bundles, each containing 50,000 filaments and with average filament measuring 1.2 decitex (plus or minus 0.1) (provided for in subheading 5501.30.00)FreeNo changeNo changeOn or before 12/31/2011

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(b)

Effective date

The amendment made by subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.