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103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. R. 1288

To extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension of duty on certain

chemicals.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MARCH 10, 1993

Mr. HOLDEN (for himself and Mr. MCMILLAN) introduced the following bill;

which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

A BILL

To extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension

of duty on certain chemicals.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

3 SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF EXISTING SUSPENSION OF

4 DUTY ON CERTAIN CHEMICALS.

5 Each of the following headings of the Harmonized

6 Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended by strik7 ing ‘‘12/31/92’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/94’’.

8 (1) 9902.29.04 (relating to p-Toluenesulfonyl

9 chloride).
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1 (2) 9902.29.13 (relating to 2,6-

2 Dichlorobenzaldehyde).

3 (3) 9902.29.28 (relating to α,α,α-Trifluoro-o4 toluidine).

5 (4) 9902.29.30 (relating to 8-Amino-1-

6 naphthalenesulfonic acid and its salts).

7 (5) 9902.29.31 (relating to 5-Amino-2-(p8 aminoanilino)benzenesulfonic acid).

9 (6) 9902.29.33 (relating to 1-Amino-8-hydroxy10 3,6-naphthalenedisulfonic acid; and 4-Amino-5-

11 hydroxy-2,7-naphthalenedisulfonic acid, monosodium

12 salt (H acid, monosodium salt)).

13 (7) 9902.29.35 (relating to 6-Amino-4-hydroxy14 2-naphthalenesulfonic acid (Gamma Acid)).

15 (8) 9902.29.38 (relating to 3,3′-

16 Dimethoxybenzidine (o-Dianisidine) and its

17 dihydrochloride).

18 (9) 9902.29.40 (relating to 2-Amino-5-

19 nitrophenol).

20 (10) 9902.29.43 (relating to 1-Amino-2,4-

21 dibromoanthraquinone).

22 (11) 9902.29.44 (relating to 1-Amino-4-bromo23 2-anthraquinonesulfonic acid (Bromamine acid) and

24 its sodium salt).
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1 (12) 9902.29.47 (relating to 4-Methoxyaniline2 2-sulfonic acid).

3 (13) 9902.29.51 (relating to N-(7-Hydroxy-1-

4 naphthyl acetamide).

5 (14) 9902.29.57 (relating to N,N-bis(2-

6 cyanoethyl)aniline).

7 (15) 9902.29.64 (relating to 6-(3-Methyl-5-oxo8 1-pyrazolyl)-1,3-naphthalenedisulfonic acid (amino9 J-pyrazolone) (CAS No. 7277–87–4); and 3-Methyl10 1-phenyl-5-pyrazolone (Methylphenylpyrazolone).

11 (16) 9902.29.69 (relating to 3-Methyl-5-pyrazo12 lone).

13 (17) 9902.29.79 (relating to 2-Amino-N14 ethylbenzenesulfonoanilide).

15 (18) 9902.30.15 (relating to 7-Hydroxy-1,3-

16 naphthalenedisulfonic acid, dipotassium salt (CAS

17 No. 842–18–2)).

18 (19) 9902.30.18 (relating to 1,4-

19 Dihydroxyanthraquinone (CAS No. 81–64–1)).

20 (20) 9902.30.31 (relating to 2-Chloro-4-nitro21 aniline (CAS No. 121–87–9)).

22 (21) 9902.30.32 (relating to 4–Chloro-α-α-α23 trifluoro-o-toluidine (CAS No. 445–03–4)).

24 (22) 9902.30.34 (relating to 5-Amino-2-

25 naphthalenesulfonic acid (CAS No. 119–79–9)).
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1 (23) 9902.30.35 (relating to 7-Amino-1,3-

2 naphthalenedisulfonic acid, monopotassium salt

3 (CAS No. 842–15–9)).

4 (24) 9902.30.36 (relating to 4-Amino-1-

5 naphthalenesulfonic acid, sodium salt (CAS No.

6 130–13–2)).

7 (25) 9902.30.37 (relating to 8-Amino-2-

8 naphthalenesulfonic acid (CAS No. 119–28–8)).

9 (26) 9902.30.38 (relating to mixtures of 5- and

10 8-amino-2-naphthalenesulfonic acid (CAS No. 119–

11 28–8)).

12 (27) 9902.30.39 (relating to 1-Naphthylamine

13 (CAS No. 134–32–7)).

14 (28) 9902.30.40 (relating to 6-Amino-2-

15 naphthalenesulfonic acid (CAS No. 93–00–5)).

16 (29) 9902.30.43 (relating to 2,4-

17 Diaminobenzenesulfonic acid (CAS No. 88–63–1)).

18 (30) 9902.30.48 (relating to 2-Amino-4-

19 chlorophenol (CAS No. 95–85–2)).

20 (31) 9902.30.47 (relating to 1-Amino-2-

21 methoxybenzene (o-Anisidine) (CAS No. 90–04–0)).

22 (32) 9902.30.51 (relating to 7-Anilino-4-

23 hydroxy-2-naphthalenesulfonic acid (CAS No. 119–

24 40–4)).
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1 (33) 9902.30.52 (relating to 1,4-Diamino-2,3-

2 dihydroanthraquinone (CAS No. 81–63–0)).

3 (34) 9902.30.55 (relating to 1-Amino-2-bromo4 4-hydroxyanthraquinone (CAS No. 116–82–5)).

5 (35) 9902.30.67 (relating to 4-Aminoacetanilide

6 (CAS No. 122–80–5)).

7 (36) 9902.30.75 (relating to 2-[(4-

8 Aminophenyl)sulfonyl]ethanol, hydrogen sulfate ester

9 (CAS No. 2494–89–5)).

10 (37) 9902.30.80 (relating to 2,5-Dichloro-4-(3-

11 methyl-5-oxo-2-pyrazolin-1-yl)-benzenesulfonic acid

12 (CAS No. 84–57–1)).

13 (38) 9902.30.89 (relating to 1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-

14 methyleneindoline (CAS No. 118–12–7)).

15 (39) 9902.30.94 (relating to 7-

16 Nitronaphth[1,2]-oxadiazole-5-sulphonic acid (CAS

17 No. 84–91–3)).

18 SEC. 2. APPLICABILITY.

19 (a) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by section

20 1 of this Act shall take effect on the 15th day after the

21 date of the enactment of this Act.

22 (b) RETROACTIVE PROVISION.—Notwithstanding sec23 tion 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 or any other provision

24 of law to the contrary, upon a request filed with the appro25 priate customs officer before the 90th day after the date
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1 of the enactment of this Act, any entry or withdrawal from

2 warehouse for consumption of goods to which the amend3 ment made by section 1 applies and that was made—

4 (1) after December 31, 1992; and

5 (2) before the 15th day after the date of the en6 actment of this Act;

7 and with respect to which there would have been a lower

8 duty if the amendment made by section 1 had applied to

9 such entry or withdrawal, shall be liquidated or

10 reliquidated as though such entry or withdrawal had oc11 curred on such 15th day.

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