To suspend temporarily the duty on certain knitted or crocheted fabrics containing elastomeric yarn.

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on certain knitted or crocheted fabrics containing elastomeric yarn.

[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5036 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5036

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain knitted or crocheted fabrics 
                      containing elastomeric yarn.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 27, 2012

   Mr. Dent 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 knitted or crocheted fabrics 
                      containing elastomeric yarn.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN KNITTED OR CROCHETED FABRICS CONTAINING ELASTOMERIC 
              YARN.

    (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:


``     9902.01.00        Knitted or          Free            No change      No change      On or before     ''.
                          crocheted fabrics                                                 12/31/2015
                          of a width
                          exceeding 30 cm,
                          containing by
                          weight 5 percent
                          or more of
                          elastomeric yarn
                          but not
                          containing rubber
                          thread (provided
                          for in subheading
                          6004.10.00)......

    (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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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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