H.R. 5633 (112th): To suspend temporarily the duty on certain rolling backpacks with a removable backpack or daypack.

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

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HR 5633 IH

112th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 5633

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain rolling backpacks with a removable backpack or daypack.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 8, 2012

Mr. POLIS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

A BILL

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain rolling backpacks with a removable backpack or daypack.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN ROLLING BACKPACKS WITH A REMOVABLE BACKPACK OR DAYPACK.

(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:

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‘ 9902.01.00 Backpacks of man-made fibers, valued over $30 each, each having wheels, a telescoping handle, stowable shoulder straps and a removable separate backpack or daypack attached by zipper or other means, with the main interior compartment capacity not exceeding 85 liters and the removable separate backpack or daypack capacity not exceeding 26 liters (provided for in subheading 4202.92.30) Free No change No change On or before 12/31/2015 ’.

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(b) Effective Date- The amendment made by subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.