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103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION S. 1711

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain chemicals.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

NOVEMBER 19 (legislative day, NOVEMBER 2), 1993

Mr. WOFFORD introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred

to the Committee on Finance

A BILL

To suspend temporarily the 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. SHORT TITLE; REFERENCE.

4 (a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the

5 ‘‘Miscellaneous Tariff Act of 1993’’.

6 (b) REFERENCE.—Except as otherwise expressly pro7 vided, whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is

8 expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a

9 chapter, subchapter, note, additional U.S. note, heading,

10 subheading, or other provision, the reference shall be con11 sidered to be made to a chapter, subchapter, note, addi-
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1 tional U.S. note, heading, subheading, or other provision

2 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.

3 SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF EXPIRED SUSPENSIONS.

4 (a) BETA NAPTHOL.—Heading 9902.29.08 is amend5 ed by striking ‘‘12/31/90’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/95’’.

6 (b) J ACID.—Heading 9902.29.34 is amended by

7 striking ‘‘12/31/90’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/95’’.

8 SEC. 3. 2-NITROBENZENESULFONYL CHLORIDE.

9 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

10 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.12 2-Nitrobenzenesulfonyl chloride

(CAS No. 1694–

92–4) (provided

for in subheading

2904.90.47) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

11 SEC. 4. NEVILLE AND WINTER ACID.

12 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

13 in numerical sequence the following new headings:

‘‘ 9902.31.13 4-Hydroxy-1-

naphthalenesulfonic acid,

monopotassium

salt (CAS No.

37860–62–1)

(provided for in

subheading

2908.20.60) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95

9902.31.14 2-Naphthol-3,6-

disulfonic acid,

(CAS No. 148–

75–4) and its

disodium salt

(CAS No. 135–

51–3) (provided

for in subheading

2908.20.04) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.
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1 SEC. 5. ORTHANILIC ACID.

2 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

3 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.15 o-Aminobenzenesulfonic acid

(Orthanilic acid)

(CAS No. 88–

21–1) (provided

for in subheading

2921.42.20) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

4 SEC. 6. 2,5-DICHLOROANILINE.

5 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

6 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.16 2,5-

Dichloroaniline

(CAS No. 95–

82–9) (provided

for in subheading

2921.42.20) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

7 SEC. 7. 2,5-DICHLOROANILINE-4-SULFONIC ACID.

8 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

9 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.17 2,5-

Dichloroaniline4-sulfonic acid

(CAS No. 88–

50–6) and its

monosodium salt

(CAS No.

41295–98–1)

(provided for in

subheading

2921.42.75) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

10 SEC. 8. 2,6-DICHLORO-4-NITROANILINE.

11 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

12 in numerical sequence the following new heading:
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‘‘ 9902.31.18 2,6-Dichloro-4-

nitroaniline

(CAS No. 99–

30–9) (provided

for in subheading

2921.42.75) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

1 SEC. 9. 2,6-XYLIDINE.

2 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

3 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.19 2,6-Xylidine

(CAS No. 87–

62–7) (provided

for in subheading

2921.49.50) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

4 SEC. 10. 2,4-DIMETHOXYANILINE.

5 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

6 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.20 2,4-Dimethoxyaniline (CAS No.

2735–04–8)

(provided for in

subheading

2922.29.20) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

7 SEC. 11. 4′-AMINO-N-METHYLACETANILIDE.

8 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

9 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.21 4′-Amino-Nmethylacetanilide (CAS No.

119–63–1) (provided for in subheading

2924.29.09) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

10 SEC. 12. 2-CYANO-4-NITROANILINE.

11 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

12 in numerical sequence the following new heading:
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‘‘ 9902.31.22 2-Cyano-4-nitroaniline (CAS No.

17420–30–3)

(provided for in

subheading

2926.90.04) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

1 SEC. 13. P-AMINOAZOBENZENEDISULFONIC ACID AND ITS

2 SALTS.

3 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

4 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.23 p-Aminoazobenzenedisulfonic acid,

monosodium salt

(CAS No.

61950–37–6)

(provided for in

subheading

2927.00.10),

and paminoazobenzenedisulfonic

acid, disodium

salt (CAS No.

2706–28–7)

(provided for in

subheading

2927.00.40) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

5 SEC. 14. P-AMINOAZOBENZENE.

6 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

7 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.24 p-Aminoazobenzene (CAS

No. 60–09–3)

(provided for in

subheading

2927.00.50) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

8 SEC. 15. P-AMINOAZOBENZENE HYDROCHLORIDE.

9 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

10 in numerical sequence the following new heading:
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‘‘ 9902.31.25 p-Aminoazobenzene hydrochloride (CAS

No. 3457–98–5)

(provided for in

subheading

2927.00.50) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

1 SEC. 16. 2,2-DINITRODIPHENYL DISULFIDE.

2 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

3 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.26 2,2-

Dinitrodiphenyl

disulfide (CAS

No. 1155–00–6)

(provided for in

subheading

2930.90.28) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.
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1 SEC. 17. 4-CHLORO-3-(3-METHYL-5-OXO-2-PYRAZOLIN-1-YL)-

2 BENZENESULFONIC ACID.

3 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

4 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.27 4-Chloro-3-(3-

methyl-5-oxo-2-

pyrazolin-1-yl)-

benzenesulfonic

acid (CAS No.

88–76–6) (provided for in subheading

2933.19.10) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

5 SEC. 18. 1-(P-SULFOPHENYL)-3-METHYL-5-PYRAZOLONE.

6 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

7 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.28 1-(pSulfophenyl)-3-

methyl-5-pyrazolone (CAS No.

89–36–1) (provided for in subheading

2933.19.42) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

8 SEC. 19. 2-AMINOTHIAZOLE.

9 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

10 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.29 2-Aminothiazole

(CAS No. 96–

50–4) (provided

for in subheading

2934.10.50) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

11 SEC. 20. 2-AMINO-6-NITROBENZOTHIAZOLE.

12 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

13 in numerical sequence the following new heading:
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‘‘ 9902.31.30 2-Amino-6-

nitrobenzothiazole (CAS

No. 6285–57–0)

(provided for in

subheading

2934.20.60) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

1 SEC. 21. 2-AMINO-5,6-DICHLOROBENZOTHIAZOLE.

2 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

3 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.31 2-Amino-5,6-

dichlorobenzothiazole (CAS

No. 24072–75–

1) (provided for

in subheading

2934.20.60) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

4 SEC. 22. META TOLYLENE DIAMINE.

5 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

6 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.32 Tolvane-2,4

Diamine (CAS

No. 95-80-7)

(provided for in

subheading

2921.51.10 ........ Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

7 SEC. 23. XYLIDINE.

8 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

9 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.31.33 Xylidine (CAS

No. 95-68-1)

(provided for in

subheading

2921.49.10) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.
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1 SEC. 24. MIXTURES OF (3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYL)(2,4,6-

2 TRIHYDROXYPHENYL-METHANONE 2-(2,4-

3 DIHYDROXYPHENYL)-3,5,7-TRIHYDROXY-4H-1-

4 BENZOPYRAN-4-ONE.

5 Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting

6 in numerical sequence the following new heading:

‘‘ 9902.32.03 Mixtures of (3,4-

dihydroxyphenyl–2,4,6–

trihydroxyphenyl)-

methanone (CAS

No. 480–16–0)

and 2-(2,4-

dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-

trihydroxy-4H-1-

benzopyran-4-

one (CAS No.

519–34–6) (provided for in subheading

3203.00.50) ...... Free No change No change On or before

12/31/95 ’’.

7 SEC. 25. EFFECTIVE DATE.

8 The amendments made by this Act apply with respect

9 to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for con10 sumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of the

11 enactment of this Act.

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