To correct the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States as it applies to certain parts of ionization smoke detectors.

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to reduce the rate of duty on certain components of ionization smoke detectors to the same rate applied to ionization smoke detectors as a whole.

 
HR 4047 IH
101st CONGRESS
2d Session
 H. R. 4047
To correct the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States as it applies
to certain parts of ionization smoke detectors.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 21, 1990
Mr. HASTERT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Ways and Means
A BILL
To correct the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States as it applies
to certain parts of ionization smoke detectors.
  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
  States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CERTAIN PARTS OF IONIZATION SMOKE DETECTORS.
  Chapter 90 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended
  by inserting in numerical sequence the following new subheading with the
  article description having the same degree of indentation as the article
  description in subheading 9022.90.60:
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 ` 9022.90.70 Of smoke detectors, ionization type 2.7% Free (A,B,E,IL) 2.1%
 (CA) 35% '.
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SEC. 2. STAGING OF RATES.
  Any staged rate reduction of a rate of duty set forth in subheading
  9022.29.40 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States that was
  proclaimed by the President before the date of enactment of this Act and
  that takes effect after such date of enactment shall also apply to the
  corresponding rate of duty set forth in subheading 9022.90.70 (as added
  by section 1).
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
  (a) IN GENERAL- The amendment made by section 1 shall apply with respect
  to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, after the
  15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
  (b) RELIQUIDATION- Notwithstanding section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930
  or any other provision of law, upon a request filed with the appropriate
  customs officer before the 90th day after the date of the enactment of
  this Act, any entry, or withdrawal from warehouse for consumption, of
  an article described in subheading 9022.90.70 of the Harmonized Tariff
  Schedule of the United States (as added by section 1) that was made--
  (1) after December 31, 1988; and
  (2) on or before the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act;
shall be liquidated or reliquidated as though such entry occurred on the
day after such 15th day.