[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
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[H.R. 5700 Introduced in House (IH)]
112th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5700
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain cotton yarn of combed
fibers.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 9, 2012
Mr. Paulsen 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 cotton yarn of combed
fibers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CERTAIN COTTON YARN OF COMBED FIBERS.
(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 Cotton yarn (other Free No change No change On or before ''.
than sewing 12/31/2015
thread),
containing 85
percent or more
by weight of
cotton, not put
up for retail
sale, consisting
of multiple
(folded) or
cabled yarn, of
combed fibers
gassed and
mercerized,
measuring per
single yarn less
than 125 decitex
but not less than
106.38 decitex
(exceeding 80
metric number but
not exceeding 94
metric number)
(provided for in
subheading
5205.46.00)......
(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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or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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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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