H.R. 5617 (112th): To extend the temporary reduction of duty on certain footwear with uppers of vegetable fibers.

112th Congress, 2011–2013. Text as of May 08, 2012 (Introduced).

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HR 5617 IH

112th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 5617

To extend the temporary reduction of duty on certain footwear with uppers of vegetable fibers.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 8, 2012

Ms. JENKINS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means


A BILL

To extend the temporary reduction of duty on certain footwear with uppers of vegetable fibers.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN FOOTWEAR WITH UPPERS OF VEGETABLE FIBERS.

    (a) In General- Heading 9902.13.92 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to certain footwear with uppers of vegetable fibers) is amended by striking the date in the effective period column and inserting ‘12/31/2015’.

    (b) Effective Date- The amendment made by subsection (a) applies with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.