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

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend temporarily the reduction of duty on certain footwear with uppers of vegetable fibers.

[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5619 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5619

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


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 8, 2012

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

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                                 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 9902.13.91 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with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for 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.
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