S. 2357 (112th): A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify the tariff rates ...

...for carpet cleaners and parts thereof imported into the United States.

112th Congress, 2011–2013. Text as of Apr 25, 2012 (Introduced).

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S 2357 IS

112th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 2357

To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify the tariff rates for carpet cleaners and parts thereof imported into the United States.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 25, 2012

Mr. LEVIN introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

A BILL

To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify the tariff rates for carpet cleaners and parts thereof imported into the United States.

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

SECTION 1. CLARIFICATION OF TARIFF RATES ON CARPET CLEANERS AND PARTS THEREOF.

    (a) Amendments- Chapter 85 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended as follows:

      (1) By inserting in numerical sequence the following new subheading, with the article description having the same degree of indentation as the article description for subheading 8509.80.20:

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‘ 8509.80.30 Carpet cleaners Free  35% ’. 
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      (2) By inserting in numerical sequence the following new subheading, with the article description having the same degree of indentation as the superior text to the article description for subheading 8509.90.25:

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‘ 8509.90.40 Parts of carpet cleaners Free Free (A, AU,BH, CA,CL, E,IL, J,JO, KR,MA, MX,OM, P,PE, SG) 35% ’. 
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    (b) Effective Date- The amendments made by subsection (a) apply to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.