To suspend temporarily the duty on certain refracting and reflecting telescopes.

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2010, the duty on certain refracting and reflecting telescopes.

[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3414 Introduced in House (IH)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3414

 To suspend temporarily the duty on certain refracting and reflecting 
                              telescopes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 25, 2005

 Mr. Gary G. Miller of California introduced the following bill; which 
            was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
 To suspend temporarily the duty on certain refracting and reflecting 
                              telescopes.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN REFRACTING AND REFLECTING TELESCOPES.

    (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:


``      9902.90.05      Refracting          Free         Free             No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                         telescopes with                                                    31/2010
                         50 mm or smaller
                         lenses and
                         reflecting
                         telescopes with
                         76 mm or smaller
                         lenses, and parts
                         and accessories
                         thereof (provided
                         for in subheading
                         9005.80.40)......

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) applies 
with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for 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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