[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
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[S. 2958 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
109th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2958
To reduce temporarily the duty on certain footwear with coated or
laminated textile fabrics.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 23, 2006
Mr. Carper introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Finance
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A BILL
To reduce temporarily the duty on certain footwear with coated or
laminated textile fabrics.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CERTAIN FOOTWEAR WITH COATED OR LAMINATED TEXTILE FABRICS.
(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:
`` 9902.64.03 Footwear, other 20% No change No change On or before 12/ ''.
than men's or 31/2009
women's, not
covering the
ankle, valued
over $20/pair
designed to be
worn over, or in
lieu of, other
footwear as a
protection
against water,
oil, grease or
chemicals or cold
or inclement
weather where
such protection
includes
protection
against water
that is imparted
by the use of a
coated or
laminated textile
fabric (except
footwear with
waterproof
injection molded
bottoms, i.e.
comprising a
complete outer
sole and all or
part of the
upper) (provided
in subheading
6404.19.20)......
(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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or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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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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