U.S. OUTDOOR Act

United States Optimal Use of Trade to Develop Outerwear and Outdoor Recreation Act or the U.S. OUTDOOR Act

This bill amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide for the duty-free treatment of certain recreational performance outerwear.

[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3645 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3645

 To eliminate duties on imports of recreational performance outerwear, 
                        and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             August 4, 2017

Mr. Reichert (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. Thompson of 
 California, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. Schrader, Mr. Polis, Mr. Heck, 
and Ms. Bonamici) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
                    the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
 To eliminate duties on imports of recreational performance outerwear, 
                        and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``United States Optimal Use of Trade 
to Develop Outerwear and Outdoor Recreation Act'' or the ``U.S. OUTDOOR 
Act''.

SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF DUTIES ON RECREATIONAL PERFORMANCE OUTERWEAR.

    (a) In General.--Each subheading of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule 
of the United States specified in subsection (b) is amended--
            (1) by striking the matter in the column one general rate 
        of duty column and inserting ``Free''; and
            (2) by striking the matter in the column one special rate 
        of duty column.
    (b) Subheadings Specified.--The subheadings of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States specified in this subsection are 
the following:


6201.91.03............................  6203.41.03...................  6204.69.02
6201.91.05............................  6203.41.06...................  6204.69.03
6201.92.05............................  6203.41.08...................  6204.69.04
6201.92.17............................  6203.42.05...................  6204.69.05
6201.92.19............................  6203.42.07...................  6204.69.06
6201.93.15............................  6203.43.03...................  6210.40.15
6201.93.18............................  6203.43.05...................  6210.40.25
6201.93.45............................  6203.43.09...................  6210.40.28
6201.93.47............................  6203.43.11...................  6210.40.29
6201.93.49............................  6203.43.13...................  6210.50.03
6201.99.15............................  6203.49.01...................  6210.50.05
6202.91.03............................  6203.49.05...................  6210.50.12
6202.91.15............................  6203.49.09...................  6210.50.22
6202.92.03............................  6204.61.05...................  6211.32.50
6202.92.05............................  6204.61.15...................  6211.33.50
6202.92.12............................  6204.62.05...................  6211.39.03
6202.93.01............................  6204.62.15...................  6211.39.07
6202.93.03............................  6204.63.02...................  6211.39.15
6202.93.05............................  6204.63.03...................  6211.42.05
6202.93.07............................  6204.63.08...................  6211.43.05
6202.93.09............................  6204.63.09...................  6211.49.03
6202.99.15............................  6204.63.11...................  6211.49.15
6203.41.01............................  6204.69.01...................  6211.49.25.
 

    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take 
effect on the date that is 15 days after the date of the enactment of 
this Act.
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