H.R. 2226 — A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to provide for rates of duty on imported bicycles and bicycle parts consistent with those rates of duty maintained by the principal exporting nations of bicycles and bicycle parts to the United States, and for other purposes.

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Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to apply a uniform duty rate to imported bicycles and bicycle parts, tires, and tubes. Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to add bicycles and bicycle parts as articles that are not eligible for designation by the President for duty-free treatment. Provides that the duty rates imposed by this Act shall not apply to the existing suspension of duty on other specified bicycle parts.

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1985-04-25
Introduced in House
1985-04-25
Introduced in House
1985-04-25
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
1985-04-29
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
1985-05-09
Executive Comment Requested from State, Treasury, Commerce, Labor, Customs, ITC, USTR.
1985-06-20
Executive Comment Received From ITC.
1985-06-20
Executive Comment Received From ITC.
1985-08-02
Executive Comment Received From Commerce.
1985-08-02
Executive Comment Received From Commerce.
1985-08-26
Executive Comment Received From State.

A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to provide for rates of duty on imported bicycles and bicycle parts consistent with those rates of duty maintained by the principal exporting nations of bicycles and bicycle parts to the United States, and for other purposes.

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