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Calendar No. 17
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 435
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
FEBRUARY 11, 1999
Received
FEBRUARY 22, 1999
Read twice and placed on the calendar
AN ACT
To make miscellaneous and technical changes to various
trade laws, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the
‘‘Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of
1999’’.
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents of
this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title.
TITLE I—MISCELLANEOUS TRADE CORRECTIONS
Sec. 1001. Clerical amendments.
Sec. 1002. Obsolete references to GATT.
Sec. 1003. Tariff classification of 13-inch televisions.
TITLE II—TEMPORARY DUTY SUSPENSIONS AND REDUCTIONS;
OTHER TRADE PROVISIONS
Subtitle A—Temporary Duty Suspensions and Reductions
CHAPTER 1—REFERENCE
Sec. 2001. Reference.
CHAPTER 2—DUTY SUSPENSIONS AND REDUCTIONS
Sec. 2101. Diiodomethyl-p-tolylsulfone.
Sec. 2102. Racemic dl-menthol.
Sec. 2103. 2,4-Dichloro-5-hydrazinophenol monohydrochloride.
Sec. 2104. TAB.
Sec. 2105. Certain snowboard boots.
Sec. 2106. Ethofumesate singularly or in mixture with application adjuvants.
Sec. 2107. 3-Methoxycarbonylaminophenyl-3′-methylcarbanilate
(phenmedipham).
Sec. 2108. 3-Ethoxycarbonylaminophenyl-N-phenylcarbamate (desmedipham).
Sec. 2109. 2-Amino-4-(4-aminobenzoylamino)benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salt.
Sec. 2110. 5-Amino-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2,3-xylenesulfonamide.
Sec. 2111. 3-Amino-2′-(sulfatoethylsulfonyl) ethyl benzamide.
Sec. 2112. 4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid, monopotassium salt.
Sec. 2113. 2-Amino-5-nitrothiazole.
Sec. 2114. 4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid.
Sec. 2115. 6-Amino-1,3-naphthalenedisulfonic acid.
Sec. 2116. 4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid, monosodium salt.
Sec. 2117. 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid.
Sec. 2118. 6-Amino-1,3-naphthalenedisulfonic acid, disodium salt.
Sec. 2119. 2-Amino-p-cresol.
Sec. 2120. 6-Bromo-2,4-dinitroaniline.
Sec. 2121. 7-Acetylamino-4-hydroxy-2-naphthalenesulfonic acid, monosodium
salt.
Sec. 2122. Tannic acid.
Sec. 2123. 2-Amino-5-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid, monosodium salt.
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Sec. 2124. 2-Amino-5-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid, monoammonium salt.
Sec. 2125. 2-Amino-5-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid.
Sec. 2126. 3-(4,5-Dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)benzenesulfonic acid.
Sec. 2127. 4-Benzoylamino-5-hydroxy-2,7-naphthalenedisulfonic acid.
Sec. 2128. 4-Benzoylamino-5-hydroxy-2,7-naphthalenedisulfonic 
acid, 
mono-
sodium salt.
Sec. 2129. Pigment Yellow 151.
Sec. 2130. Pigment Yellow 181.
Sec. 2131. Pigment Yellow 154.
Sec. 2132. Pigment Yellow 175.
Sec. 2133. Pigment Yellow 180.
Sec. 2134. Pigment Yellow 191.
Sec. 2135. Pigment Red 187.
Sec. 2136. Pigment Red 247.
Sec. 2137. Pigment Orange 72.
Sec. 2138. Pigment Yellow 16.
Sec. 2139. Pigment Red 185.
Sec. 2140. Pigment Red 208.
Sec. 2141. Pigment Red 188.
Sec. 2142. 2,6-Dimethyl-m-dioxan-4-ol acetate.
Sec. 2143. β-Bromo-β-nitrostyrene.
Sec. 2144. Textile machinery.
Sec. 2145. Deltamethrin.
Sec. 2146. Diclofop-methyl.
Sec. 2147. Resmethrin.
Sec. 2148. N-phenyl-N′-1,2,3-thiadiazol-5-ylurea.
Sec. 2149. (1R,3S)3[(1′RS)(1′,2′,2′,2′,-Tetrabromoethyl)]-2,2-dimethylcyclopro-
panecarboxylic acid, (S)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl ester.
Sec. 2150. Pigment Yellow 109.
Sec. 2151. Pigment Yellow 110.
Sec. 2152. Pigment Red 177.
Sec. 2153. Textile printing machinery.
Sec. 2154. Substrates of synthetic quartz or synthetic fused silica.
Sec. 2155. 2-Methyl-4,6-bis[(octylthio)methyl]phenol.
Sec. 2156. 2-Methyl-4,6-bis[(octylthio)methyl]phenol; epoxidized triglyceride.
Sec. 2157. 4-[[4,6-Bis(octylthio)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]-2,6-bis(1,1-
dimethylethyl)phenol.
Sec. 2158. (2-Benzothiazolylthio)butanedioic acid.
Sec. 2159. Calcium 
bis[monoethyl(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl) 
phos-
phonate].
Sec. 2160. 4-Methyl-γ-oxo-benzenebutanoic 
acid 
compounded 
with 
4-
ethylmorpholine (2:1).
Sec. 2161. Weaving machines.
Sec. 2162. Certain weaving machines.
Sec. 2163. DEMT.
Sec. 2164. Benzenepropanal, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-alpha-methyl-.
Sec. 2165. 2H–3,1-Benzoxazin-2-one, 
6-chloro-4-(cyclopropylethynyl)-1,4-
dihydro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-.
Sec. 2166. Tebufenozide.
Sec. 2167. Halofenozide.
Sec. 2168. Certain organic pigments and dyes.
Sec. 2169. 4-Hexylresorcinol.
Sec. 2170. Certain sensitizing dyes.
Sec. 2171. Skating boots for use in the manufacture of in-line roller skates.
Sec. 2172. Dibutylnaphthalenesulfonic acid, sodium salt.
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Sec. 2173. O-(6-Chloro-3-phenyl-4-pyridazinyl)-S-octylcarbonothioate.
Sec. 2174. 4-Cyclopropyl-6-methyl-2-phenylaminopyrimidine.
Sec. 2175. O,O-Dimethyl-S-[5-methoxy-2-oxo-1,3,4-thiadiazol-3(2H)-yl-methyl]-
dithiophosphate.
Sec. 2176. Ethyl [2-(4-phenoxyphenoxy)ethyl]carbamate.
Sec. 2177. [(2S,4R)/(2R,4S)]/[(2R,4R)/(2S,4S)]-1-[2-[4-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-
chlorophenyl]-4-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-1,2,4-tri-
azole.
Sec. 2178. 2,4-Dichloro-3,5-dinitrobenzotrifluoride.
Sec. 2179. 2-Chloro-N-[2,6-dinitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-N-ethyl-6-
fluorobenzenemethanamine.
Sec. 2180. Chloroacetone.
Sec. 2181. Acetic acid, [(5-chloro-8-quinolinyl)oxy]-, 1-methylhexyl ester.
Sec. 2182. Propanoic acid, 2-[4-[(5-chloro-3-fluoro-2-pyridinyl)oxy]phenoxy]-,
2-propynyl ester.
Sec. 2183. Mucochloric acid.
Sec. 2184. Certain rocket engines.
Sec. 2185. Pigment Red 144.
Sec. 2186. Pigment Orange 64.
Sec. 2187. Pigment Yellow 95.
Sec. 2188. Pigment Yellow 93.
Sec. 2189. (S)-N-[[5-[2-(2-Amino-4,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4-oxo-1H-pyrimido[5,4-b]
[1,4]thiazin-6-yl)ethyl]-2-thienyl]carbonyl]-l-glutamic 
acid,
diethyl ester.
Sec. 2190. 4-Chloropyridine hydrochloride.
Sec. 2191. 4-Phenoxypyridine.
Sec. 2192. (3S)-2,2-Dimethyl-3-thiomorpholine carboxylic acid.
Sec. 2193. 2-Amino-5-bromo-6-methyl-4-(1H)-quinazolinone.
Sec. 2194. 2-Amino-6-methyl-5-(4-pyridinylthio)-4(1H)-quinazolinone.
Sec. 2195. (S)-N-[[5-[2-(2-amino-4,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4-oxo-1H-pyrimido[5,4-
b][1,4]thiazin-6-yl)ethyl]-2-thienyl]carbonyl]-l-glutamic acid.
Sec. 2196. 2-Amino-6-methyl-5-(4-pyridinylthio)-4-(1H)-quinazolinone
dihydrochloride.
Sec. 2197. 3-(Acetyloxy)-2-methylbenzoic acid.
Sec. 2198. [R-(R*,R*)]-1,2,3,4-butanetetrol-1,4-dimethanesulfonate.
Sec. 2199. 9-[2-[[Bis[(pivaloyloxy)methoxy]phosphinyl]methoxy] 
ethyl]adenine
(also known as Adefovir Dipivoxil).
Sec. 2200. 9-[2-(R)-[[Bis[(isopropoxycarbonyl)oxy-methoxy]-
phosphinoyl]methoxy]-propyl]adenine fumarate (1:1).
Sec. 2201. (R)-9-(2-Phosphonomethoxypropyl)adenine.
Sec. 2202. (R)-1,3-Dioxolan-2-one, 4-methyl-.
Sec. 2203. 9-(2-Hydroxyethyl)adenine.
Sec. 2204. (R)-9H-Purine-9-ethanol, 6-amino-α-methyl-.
Sec. 2205. Chloromethyl-2-propyl carbonate.
Sec. 2206. (R)-1,2-Propanediol, 3-chloro-.
Sec. 2207. Oxirane, (S)-((triphenylmethoxy)methyl)-.
Sec. 2208. Chloromethyl pivalate.
Sec. 2209. Diethyl (((p-toluenesulfonyl)oxy)-methyl)phosphonate.
Sec. 2210. Beta hydroxyalkylamide.
Sec. 2211. Grilamid tr90.
Sec. 2212. IN–W4280.
Sec. 2213. KL540.
Sec. 2214. Methyl thioglycolate.
Sec. 2215. DPX–E6758.
Sec. 2216. Ethylene, tetrafluoro copolymer with ethylene (ETFE).
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Sec. 2217. 3-Mercapto-D-valine.
Sec. 2218. p-Ethylphenol.
Sec. 2219. Pantera.
Sec. 2220. p-Nitrobenzoic acid.
Sec. 2221. p-Toluenesulfonamide.
Sec. 2222. Polymers of tetrafluoroethylene, hexafluoropropylene, and vinylidene
fluoride.
Sec. 2223. Methyl 
2-[[[[[4-(dimethylamino)-6-(2,2,2- 
trifluoroethoxy)-1,3,5-
triazin-2-yl]amino]-carbonyl]amino]sulfonyl]-3-methylbenzoate
(triflusulfuron methyl).
Sec. 2224. Certain manufacturing equipment.
Sec. 2225. Textured rolled glass sheets.
Sec. 2226. Certain HIV drug substances.
Sec. 2227. Rimsulfuron.
Sec. 2228. Carbamic acid (V–9069).
Sec. 2229. DPX–E9260.
Sec. 2230. Ziram.
Sec. 2231. Ferroboron.
Sec. 2232. Acetic acid, [[2-chloro-4-fluoro-5-[(tetrahydro-3-oxo-1H,3H-[1,3,4]
thiadiazolo[3,4-a]pyridazin-1-ylidene)amino]phenyl]- 
thio]-,
methyl ester.
Sec. 2233. Pentyl[2-chloro-5-(cyclohex-1-ene-1,2-dicarboximido)-4-
fluorophenoxy]acetate.
Sec. 2234. Bentazon 
(3-isopropyl)-1H-2,1,3-benzothiadiazin-4(3H)-one-2,2-di-
oxide).
Sec. 2235. Certain high-performance loudspeakers not mounted in their enclo-
sures.
Sec. 2236. Parts for use in the manufacture of certain high-performance loud-
speakers.
Sec. 2237. 5-tert-Butyl-isophthalic acid.
Sec. 2238. Certain polymer.
Sec. 2239. 2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-3-ethyl-2, 5-dihydro-5-oxo-4-pyridazine carboxylic
acid, potassium salt.
CHAPTER 3—EFFECTIVE DATE
Sec. 2301. Effective date.
Subtitle B—Trade Provisions
Sec. 2401. Extension of United States insular possession program.
Sec. 2402. Tariff treatment for certain components of scientific instruments
and apparatus.
Sec. 2403. Liquidation or reliquidation of certain entries.
Sec. 2404. Drawback and refund on packaging material.
Sec. 2405. Inclusion of commercial importation data from foreign-trade zones
under the National Customs Automation Program.
Sec. 2406. Large yachts imported for sale at United States boat shows.
Sec. 2407. Review of protests against decisions of Customs Service.
Sec. 2408. Entries of NAFTA-origin goods.
Sec. 2409. Treatment of international travel merchandise held at customs-ap-
proved storage rooms.
Sec. 2410. Exception to 5-year reviews of countervailing duty or antidumping
duty orders.
Sec. 2411. Water resistant wool trousers.
Sec. 2412. Reimportation of certain goods.
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Sec. 2413. Treatment of personal effects of participants in certain world ath-
letic events.
Sec. 2414. Reliquidation of certain entries of thermal transfer multifunction
machines.
Sec. 2415. Reliquidation of certain drawback entries and refund of drawback
payments.
Sec. 2416. Clarification of additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 91 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States.
Sec. 2417. Duty-free sales enterprises.
Sec. 2418. Customs user fees.
Sec. 2419. Duty drawback for methyl tertiary-butyl ether (‘‘MTBE’’).
Sec. 2420. Substitution of finished petroleum derivatives.
Sec. 2421. Duty on certain importations of mueslix cereals.
Sec. 2422. Expansion of Foreign Trade Zone No. 143.
Sec. 2423. Marking of certain silk products and containers.
Sec. 2424. Extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations
treatment) to the products of Mongolia.
Sec. 2425. Enhanced cargo inspection pilot program.
Sec. 2426. Payment of education costs of dependents of certain Customs Serv-
ice personnel.
TITLE III—AMENDMENTS TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986
Sec. 3001. Property subject to a liability treated in same manner as assumption
of liability.
TITLE I—MISCELLANEOUS
TRADE CORRECTIONS
SEC. 1001. CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.
(a) TRADE ACT OF 1974.—(1) Section 233(a) of the
Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2293(a)) is amended—
(A) by aligning the text of paragraph (2) that
precedes subparagraph (A) with the text of para-
graph (1); and
(B) by aligning the text of subparagraphs (A)
and (B) of paragraph (2) with the text of subpara-
graphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (3).
(2) Section 141(b) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19
U.S.C. 2171(b)) is amended—
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(A) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘LIMITATION
ON APPOINTMENTS.—’’; and
(B) by aligning the text of paragraph (3) with
the text of paragraph (2).
(3) The item relating to section 410 in the table of
contents for the Trade Act of 1974 is repealed.
(4) Section 411 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C.
2441), and the item relating to section 411 in the table
of contents for that Act, are repealed.
(5) Section 154(b) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19
U.S.C. 2194(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘For purposes of’’
and all that follows through ‘‘90-day period’’ and inserting
‘‘For purposes of sections 203(c) and 407(c)(2), the 90-
day period’’.
(6) Section 406(e)(2) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19
U.S.C. 2436(e)(2)) is amended by moving subparagraphs
(B) and (C) 2 ems to the left.
(7) Section 503(a)(2)(A)(ii) of the Trade Act of 1974
(19 U.S.C. 2463(a)(2)(A)(ii)) is amended by striking sub-
clause (II) and inserting the following:
‘‘(II) the direct costs of process-
ing operations performed in such ben-
eficiary developing country or such
member countries,
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is not less than 35 percent of the ap-
praised value of such article at the time it
is entered.’’.
(8) Section 802(b)(1)(A) of the Trade Act of 1974
(19 U.S.C. 2492(b)(1)(A)) is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘481(e)’’ and inserting ‘‘489’’;
and
(B) by inserting ‘‘(22 U.S.C. 2291h)’’ after
‘‘1961’’.
(9) Section 804 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C.
2494) is amended by striking ‘‘481(e)(1) of the Foreign
Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2291(e)(1))’’ and in-
serting ‘‘489 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22
U.S.C. 2291h)’’.
(10) Section 805(2) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19
U.S.C. 2495(2)) is amended by striking ‘‘and’’ after the
semicolon.
(11) The table of contents for the Trade Act of 1974
is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘TITLE VIII—TARIFF TREATMENT OF PRODUCTS OF, AND OTHER
SANCTIONS AGAINST, UNCOOPERATIVE MAJOR DRUG PRODUC-
ING OR DRUG-TRANSIT COUNTRIES
‘‘Sec. 801. Short title.
‘‘Sec. 802. Tariff treatment of products of uncooperative major drug producing
or drug-transit countries.
‘‘Sec. 803. Sugar quota.
‘‘Sec. 804. Progress reports.
‘‘Sec. 805. Definitions.’’.
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(b) OTHER TRADE LAWS.—(1) Section 13031 of the
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985
(19 U.S.C. 58c) is amended—
(A) in subsection (e) by aligning the text of
paragraph (1) with the text of paragraph (2); and
(B) in subsection (f)(3)—
(i) in subparagraph (A)(ii) by striking
‘‘subsection (a)(1) through (a)(8)’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘paragraphs (1) through (8) of subsection
(a)’’; and
(ii) in subparagraph (C)(ii)(I) by striking
‘‘paragraph (A)(i)’’ and inserting ‘‘subpara-
graph (A)(i)’’.
(2) Section 3(a) of the Act of June 18, 1934 (com-
monly referred to as the ‘‘Foreign Trade Zones Act’’) (19
U.S.C. 81c(a)) is amended by striking the second period
at the end of the last sentence.
(3) Section 9 of the Act of June 18, 1934 (commonly
referred to as the ‘‘Foreign Trade Zones Act’’) (19 U.S.C.
81i) is amended by striking ‘‘Post Office Department, the
Public Health Service, the Bureau of Immigration’’ and
inserting ‘‘United States Postal Service, the Public Health
Service, the Immigration and Naturalization Service’’.
(4) The table of contents for the Trade Agreements
Act of 1979 is amended—
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(A) in the item relating to section 411 by strik-
ing ‘‘Special Representative’’ and inserting ‘‘Trade
Representative’’; and
(B) by inserting after the items relating to sub-
title D of title IV the following:
‘‘Subtitle E—Standards and Measures Under the North American Free Trade
Agreement
‘‘CHAPTER 1—SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES
‘‘Sec. 461. General.
‘‘Sec. 462. Inquiry point.
‘‘Sec. 463. Chapter definitions.
‘‘CHAPTER 2—STANDARDS-RELATED MEASURES
‘‘Sec. 471. General.
‘‘Sec. 472. Inquiry point.
‘‘Sec. 473. Chapter definitions.
‘‘CHAPTER 3—SUBTITLE DEFINITIONS
‘‘Sec. 481. Definitions.
‘‘Subtitle F—International Standard-Setting Activities
‘‘Sec. 491. Notice of United States participation in international standard-set-
ting activities.
‘‘Sec. 492. Equivalence determinations.
‘‘Sec. 493. Definitions.’’.
(5)(A) Section 3(a)(9) of the Miscellaneous Trade
and Technical Corrections Act of 1996 is amended by
striking ‘‘631(a)’’ and ‘‘1631(a)’’ and inserting ‘‘631’’ and
‘‘1631’’, respectively.
(B) Section 50(c)(2) of such Act is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘applied to entry’’ and inserting ‘‘applied to such
entry’’.
(6) Section 8 of the Act of August 5, 1935 (19 U.S.C.
1708) is repealed.
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(7) Section 584(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19
U.S.C. 1584(a)) is amended—
(A) in the last sentence of paragraph (2), by
striking ‘‘102(17) and 102(15), respectively, of the
Controlled Substances Act’’ and inserting ‘‘102(18)
and 102(16), respectively, of the Controlled Sub-
stances Act (21 U.S.C. 802(18) and 802(16))’’; and
(B) in paragraph (3)—
(i) by striking ‘‘or which consists of any
spirits,’’ and all that follows through ‘‘be not
shown,’’; and
(ii) by striking ‘‘, and, if any manifested
merchandise’’ and all that follows through the
end and inserting a period.
(8) Section 621(4)(A) of the North American Free
Trade Agreement Implementation Act, as amended by sec-
tion 21(d)(12) of the Miscellaneous Trade and Technical
Amendments Act of 1996, is amended by striking ‘‘disclo-
sure within 30 days’’ and inserting ‘‘disclosure, or within
30 days’’.
(9) Section 558(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19
U.S.C. 1558(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘(c)’’ each place
it appears and inserting ‘‘(h)’’.
(10) Section 441 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
1441) is amended by striking paragraph (6).
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(11) General note 3(a)(ii) to the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States is amended by striking
‘‘general most-favored-nation (MFN)’’ and by inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘general or normal trade relations (NTR)’’.
SEC. 1002. OBSOLETE REFERENCES TO GATT.
(a) 
FOREST
RESOURCES
CONSERVATION
AND
SHORTAGE RELIEF ACT OF 1990.—(1) Section 488(b) of
the Forest Resources Conservation and Shortage Relief
Act of 1990 (16 U.S.C. 620(b)) is amended—
(A) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘General
Agreement on Tariffs and Trade’’ and inserting
‘‘GATT 1994 (as defined in section 2(1)(B) of the
Uruguay Round Agreements Act)’’ ; and
(B) in paragraph (5) by striking ‘‘General
Agreement on Tariffs and Trade’’ and inserting
‘‘WTO Agreement and the multilateral trade agree-
ments (as such terms are defined in paragraphs (9)
and (4), respectively, of section 2 of the Uruguay
Round Agreements Act)’’.
(2) Section 491(g) of that Act (16 U.S.C. 620c(g))
is amended by striking ‘‘Contracting Parties to the Gen-
eral Agreement on Tariffs and Trade’’ and inserting ‘‘Dis-
pute Settlement Body of the World Trade Organization
(as the term ‘World Trade Organization’ is defined in sec-
tion 2(8) of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act)’’.
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(A) by striking ‘‘General Agreement on Tariffs
and Trade’’ and inserting ‘‘multilateral trade agree-
ments (as defined in section 2(4) of the Uruguay
Round Agreements Act)’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘United States-Canada Free
Trade Agreement’’ and inserting ‘‘North American
Free Trade Agreement’’.
(2) Section 1017(c) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 2296b–
6(c)) is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘General Agreement on Tariffs
and Trade’’ and inserting ‘‘multilateral trade agree-
ments (as defined in section 2(4) of the Uruguay
Round Agreements Act)’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘United States-Canada Free
Trade Agreement’’ and inserting ‘‘North American
Free Trade Agreement’’.
(h) ENERGY POLICY CONSERVATION ACT.—Section
400AA(a)(3) of the Energy Policy Conservation Act (42
U.S.C. 6374(a)(3)) is amended in subparagraphs (F) and
(G) by striking ‘‘General Agreement on Tariffs and
Trade’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘multilateral
trade agreements as defined in section 2(4) of the Uru-
guay Round Agreements Act’’.
(i) TITLE
49, UNITED
STATES
CODE.—Section
50103 of title 49, United States Code, is amended in sub-
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sections (c)(2) and (e)(2) by striking ‘‘General Agreement
on Tariffs and Trade’’ and inserting ‘‘multilateral trade
agreements (as defined in section 2(4) of the Uruguay
Round Agreements Act)’’.
SEC. 1003. TARIFF CLASSIFICATION OF 13-INCH TELE-
VISIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Each of the following subheadings
of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
is amended by striking ‘‘33.02 cm’’ in the article descrip-
tion and inserting ‘‘34.29 cm’’:
(1) Subheading 8528.12.12.
(2) Subheading 8528.12.20.
(3) Subheading 8528.12.62.
(4) Subheading 8528.12.68.
(5) Subheading 8528.12.76.
(6) Subheading 8528.12.84.
(7) Subheading 8528.21.16.
(8) Subheading 8528.21.24.
(9) Subheading 8528.21.55.
(10) Subheading 8528.21.65.
(11) Subheading 8528.21.75.
(12) Subheading 8528.21.85.
(13) Subheading 8528.30.62.
(14) Subheading 8528.30.66.
(15) Subheading 8540.11.24.
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(16) Subheading 8540.11.44.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by
this section apply to articles entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the
date that is 15 days after the date of enactment of
this Act.
(2) 
RETROACTIVE
APPLICATION.—Notwith-
standing section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 or
any other provision of law, upon proper request filed
with the Customs Service not later than 180 days
after the date of enactment of this Act, any entry,
or withdrawal from warehouse for consumption, of
an article described in a subheading listed in para-
graphs (1) through (16) of subsection (a)—
(A) that was made on or after January 1,
1995, and before the date that is 15 days after
the date of enactment of this Act;
(B) with respect to which there would have
been no duty or a lesser duty if the amend-
ments made by subsection (a) applied to such
entry; and
(C) that is—
(i) unliquidated;
(ii) under protest; or
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(iii) otherwise not final,
shall be liquidated or reliquidated as though such
amendment applied to such entry.
TITLE 
II—TEMPORARY 
DUTY
SUSPENSIONS 
AND 
REDUC-
TIONS; OTHER TRADE PROVI-
SIONS
Subtitle A—Temporary Duty
Suspensions and Reductions
CHAPTER 1—REFERENCE
SEC. 2001. REFERENCE.
Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in
this subtitle an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms
of an amendment to, or repeal of, a chapter, subchapter,
note, additional U.S. note, heading, subheading, or other
provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to
a chapter, subchapter, note, additional U.S. note, heading,
subheading, or other provision of the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (19 U.S.C. 3007).
CHAPTER 2—DUTY SUSPENSIONS AND
REDUCTIONS
SEC. 2101. DIIODOMETHYL-P-TOLYLSULFONE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
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‘‘
9902.32.90
Diiodomethyl-p-tolylsulfone
(CAS No. 20018–09–1)
(provided for in subheading
2930.90.10) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2102. RACEMIC dl-MENTHOL.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.06
Racemic dl-menthol (inter-
mediate (E) for use in pro-
ducing menthol) (CAS No.
15356–70–4) (provided for
in subheading 2906.11.00) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2103. 2,4-DICHLORO-5-HYDRAZINOPHENOL MONOHY-
DROCHLORIDE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.28
2,4-Dichloro-5-
hydrazinophenol monohy-
drochloride (CAS No.
189573–21–5) (provided for
in subheading 2928.00.25) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2104. TAB.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.95
Phosphinic acid, [3-
(acetyloxy)-3-
cyanopropyl]methyl-, butyl
ester (CAS No. 167004–78–
6) (provided for in sub-
heading 2931.00.90) ............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2105. CERTAIN SNOWBOARD BOOTS.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.64.04
Snowboard boots with up-
pers of textile materials
(provided for in subheading
6404.11.90) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 2106. ETHOFUMESATE SINGULARLY OR IN MIXTURE
WITH APPLICATION ADJUVANTS.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.31.12
2-Ethoxy-2,3-dihydro-3,3-di-
methyl-5-benzofuranyl-
methanesulfonate
(ethofumesate) singularly or
in mixture with application
adjuvants (CAS No. 26225–
79–6) (provided for in sub-
heading 2932.99.08 or
3808.30.15) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2107. 3-METHOXYCARBONYLAMINOPHENYL-3′-METHYL-
CARBANILATE (PHENMEDIPHAM).
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.31.13
3-Methoxycarbonylamino-
phenyl-3′-methylcarbanilate
(phenmedipham) (CAS No.
13684–63–4) (provided for
in subheading 2924.29.47) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2108. 3-ETHOXYCARBONYLAMINOPHENYL-N-PHENYL-
CARBAMATE (DESMEDIPHAM).
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.31.14
3-Ethoxycarbonylamino-
phenyl-N-phenylcarbamate
(desmedipham) (CAS No.
13684–56–5) (provided for
in subheading 2924.29.41) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2109. 2-AMINO-4-(4-AMINOBENZOYLAMINO)BENZENE-
SULFONIC ACID, SODIUM SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
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‘‘
9902.30.91
2-Amino-4-(4-aminobenzoyl-
amino) benzenesulfonic acid,
sodium salt (CAS No.
167614–37–1) (provided for
in subheading 2930.90.29) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2110. 5-AMINO-N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-2,3-XYLENESUL-
FONAMIDE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.30.31
5-Amino-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-
2,3-xylenesulfonamide (CAS
No. 25797–78–8) (provided
for in subheading
2935.00.95) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2111. 3-AMINO-2′-(SULFATOETHYLSULFONYL) ETHYL
BENZAMIDE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.30.90
3-Amino-2′-
(sulfatoethylsulfonyl) ethyl
benzamide (CAS No.
121315–20–6) (provided for
in subheading 2930.90.29) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2112. 
4-CHLORO-3-NITROBENZENESULFONIC 
ACID,
MONOPOTASSIUM SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.30.92
4-Chloro-3-
nitrobenzenesulfonic acid,
monopotassium salt (CAS
No. 6671–49–4) (provided
for in subheading
2904.90.47) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2113. 2-AMINO-5-NITROTHIAZOLE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
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‘‘
9902.29.46
2-Amino-5-nitrothiazole
(CAS No. 121–66–4) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2934.10.90) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2114. 4-CHLORO-3-NITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.30.04
4-Chloro-3-
nitrobenzenesulfonic acid
(CAS No. 121–18–6) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2904.90.47) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2115. 6-AMINO-1,3-NAPHTHALENEDISULFONIC ACID.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.21
6-Amino-1,3-
naphthalenedisulfonic acid
(CAS No. 118–33–2) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2921.45.90) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2116. 
4-CHLORO-3-NITROBENZENESULFONIC 
ACID,
MONOSODIUM SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.24
4-Chloro-3-
nitrobenzenesulfonic acid,
monosodium salt (CAS No.
17691–19–9) (provided for
in subheading 2904.90.40) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2117. 2-METHYL-5-NITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.23
2-Methyl-5-
nitrobenzenesulfonic acid
(CAS No. 121–03–9) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2904.90.20) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 2118. 6-AMINO-1,3-NAPHTHALENEDISULFONIC ACID,
DISODIUM SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.45
6-Amino-1,3-
naphthalenedisulfonic acid,
disodium salt (CAS No.
50976–35–7) (provided for
in subheading 2921.45.90) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2119. 2-AMINO-P-CRESOL.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.20
2-Amino-p-cresol (CAS No.
95–84–1) (provided for in
subheading 2922.29.10) ......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2120. 6-BROMO-2,4-DINITROANILINE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.43
6-Bromo-2,4-dinitroaniline
(CAS No. 1817–73–8) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2921.42.90) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2121. 
7-ACETYLAMINO-4-HYDROXY-2-NAPHTHALENE-
SULFONIC ACID, MONOSODIUM SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.29
7-Acetylamino-4-hydroxy-2-
naphthalenesulfonic acid,
monosodium salt (CAS No.
42360–29–2) (provided for
in subheading 2924.29.70) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 2122. TANNIC ACID.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.01
Tannic acid (CAS No.
1401–55–4) (provided for in
subheading 3201.90.10) ......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2123. 
2-AMINO-5-NITROBENZENESULFONIC 
ACID,
MONOSODIUM SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.53
2-Amino-5-
nitrobenzenesulfonic acid,
monosodium salt (CAS No.
30693–53–9) (provided for
in subheading 2921.42.90) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2124. 
2-AMINO-5-NITROBENZENESULFONIC 
ACID,
MONOAMMONIUM SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.44
2-Amino-5-
nitrobenzenesulfonic acid,
monoammonium salt (CAS
No. 4346–51–4) (provided
for in subheading
2921.42.90) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2125. 2-AMINO-5-NITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.54
2-Amino-5-
nitrobenzenesulfonic acid
(CAS No. 96–75–3) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2921.42.90) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 2126. 3-(4,5-DIHYDRO-3-METHYL-5-OXO-1H-PYRAZOL-1-
YL)BENZENESULFONIC ACID.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.19
3-(4,5-Dihydro-3-methyl-5-
oxo-1H-pyrazol-1-
yl)benzenesulfonic acid (CAS
No. 119–17–5) (provided for
in subheading 2933.19.43) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2127. 
4-BENZOYLAMINO-5-HYDROXY-2,7-NAPHTHA-
LENEDISULFONIC ACID.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.65
4-Benzoylamino-5-hydroxy-
2,7-naphthalenedisulfonic
acid (CAS No. 117–46–4)
(provided for in subheading
2924.29.75) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2128. 
4-BENZOYLAMINO-5-HYDROXY-2,7-NAPHTHA-
LENEDISULFONIC ACID, MONOSODIUM SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.72
4-Benzoylamino-5-hydroxy-
2,7-naphthalenedisulfonic
acid, monosodium salt (CAS
No. 79873–39–5) (provided
for in subheading
2924.29.70) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2129. PIGMENT YELLOW 151.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.04
Pigment Yellow 151 (CAS
No. 031837–42–0) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.90) .........................
6.4%
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 2130. PIGMENT YELLOW 181.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.17
Pigment Yellow 181 (CAS
No. 074441–05–7) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.60) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2131. PIGMENT YELLOW 154.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.18
Pigment Yellow 154 (CAS
No. 068134–22–5) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.60) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2132. PIGMENT YELLOW 175.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.19
Pigment Yellow 175 (CAS
No. 035636–63–6) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.60) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2133. PIGMENT YELLOW 180.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.20
Pigment Yellow 180 (CAS
No. 77804–81–0) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.60) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2134. PIGMENT YELLOW 191.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
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‘‘
9902.32.21
Pigment Yellow 191 (CAS
No. 129423–54–7) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.60) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2135. PIGMENT RED 187.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following heading:
‘‘
9902.32.22
Pigment Red 187 (CAS No.
59487–23–9) (provided for
in subheading 3204.17.60) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2136. PIGMENT RED 247.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.23
Pigment Red 247 (CAS No.
43035–18–3) (provided for
in subheading 3204.17.60) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2137. PIGMENT ORANGE 72.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.24
Pigment Orange 72 (CAS
No. 78245–94–0) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.60) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2138. PIGMENT YELLOW 16.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.25
Pigment Yellow 16 (CAS
No. 5979–28–2) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.04) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2139. PIGMENT RED 185.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following heading:
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‘‘
9902.32.26
Pigment Red 185 (CAS No.
51920–12–8) (provided for
in subheading 3204.17.04) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2140. PIGMENT RED 208.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.27
Pigment Red 208 (CAS No.
31778–10–6) (provided for
in subheading 3204.17.04) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2141. PIGMENT RED 188.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.28
Pigment Red 188 (CAS No.
61847–48–1) (provided for
in subheading 3204.17.04) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2142. 2,6-DIMETHYL-M-DIOXAN-4-OL ACETATE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.94
2,6-Dimethyl-m-dioxan-4-ol
acetate (CAS No. 000828–
00–2) (provided for in sub-
heading 2932.99.90) ............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2143. β-BROMO-β-NITROSTYRENE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.92
β-Bromo-β-nitrostyrene
(CAS No. 7166–19–0) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2904.90.47) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2144. TEXTILE MACHINERY.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
HR 435 PCS
‘‘
9902.84.43
Ink-jet textile printing ma-
chinery (provided for in sub-
heading 8443.51.10) ............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2145. DELTAMETHRIN.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.30.18
(S)-α-Cyano-3-
phenoxybenzyl (1R,3R)-3-
(2,2-dibromovinyl)-2,2-
dimethylcyclopropanecarbox-
ylate (deltamethrin) in bulk
or in forms or packings for
retail sale (CAS No. 52918–
63–5) (provided for in sub-
heading 2926.90.30 or
3808.10.25) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2146. DICLOFOP-METHYL.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by striking
heading 9902.30.16 and inserting the following:
‘‘
9902.30.16
Methyl 2-[4-(2,4-
dichlorophenoxy)phenoxy]
propionate (diclofop-methyl)
in bulk or in forms or pack-
ages for retail sale contain-
ing no other pesticide prod-
ucts (CAS No. 51338–27–3)
(provided for in subheading
2918.90.20 or 3808.30.15) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2147. RESMETHRIN.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.29
([5-(Phenylmethyl)-3-
furanyl] methyl 2,2-di-
methyl-3-(2-methyl-1-pro-
penyl)
cyclopropanecarboxylate
(resmethrin) (CAS No.
10453–86–8) (provided for
in subheading 2932.19.10) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2148. N-PHENYL-N′-1,2,3-THIADIAZOL-5-YLUREA.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by striking
heading 9902.30.17 and inserting the following:
HR 435 PCS
‘‘
9902.30.17
N-phenyl-N′-1,2,3-thiadiazol-
5-ylurea (thidiazuron) in
bulk or in forms or packages
for retail sale (CAS No.
51707–55–2) (provided for
in subheading 2934.90.15 or
3808.30.15) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2149. (1R,3S)3[(1′RS)(1′,2′,2′,2′,-TETRABROMOETHYL)]-2,2-
DIMETHYLCYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLIC
ACID, (S)-ù-CYANO-3-PHENOXYBENZYL ESTER.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.30.19
(1R,3S)3[(1′RS)(1′,2′,2′,2′,-
Tetrabromoethyl)]-2,2-
dimethylcyclopropanecarbox-
ylic acid, (S)-α-cyano-3-
phenoxybenzyl ester in bulk
or in forms or packages for
retail sale (CAS No. 66841–
25–6) (provided for in sub-
heading 2926.90.30 or
3808.10.25) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2150. PIGMENT YELLOW 109.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.00
Pigment Yellow 109 (CAS
No. 106276–79–3) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.04) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2151. PIGMENT YELLOW 110.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.05
Pigment Yellow 110 (CAS
No. 106276–80–6) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.04) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 2152. PIGMENT RED 177.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.30.58
Pigment Red 177 (CAS No.
4051–63–2) (provided for in
subheading 3204.17.04) ......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2153. TEXTILE PRINTING MACHINERY.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.84.20
Textile printing machinery
(provided for in subheading
8443.59.10) ..........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2154. SUBSTRATES OF SYNTHETIC QUARTZ OR SYN-
THETIC FUSED SILICA.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.70.06
Substrates of synthetic
quartz or synthetic fused sili-
ca imported in bulk or in
forms or packages for retail
sale (provided for in sub-
heading 7006.00.40) ............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2155. 2-METHYL-4,6-BIS[(OCTYLTHIO)METHYL]PHENOL.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.14
2-Methyl-4,6-
bis[(octylthio)methyl]phenol
(CAS No. 110553–27–0)
(provided for in subheading
2930.90.29) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 2156. 2-METHYL-4,6-BIS[(OCTYLTHIO)METHYL]PHENOL;
EPOXIDIZED TRIGLYCERIDE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.38.12
2-Methyl-4,6-
bis[(octylthio)methyl]phenol;
epoxidized triglyceride (pro-
vided for in subheading
3812.30.60) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2157. 4-[[4,6-BIS(OCTYLTHIO)-1,3,5-TRIAZIN-2-YL]AMINO]
-2,6-BIS(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)PHENOL.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.30
4-[[4,6-Bis(octylthio)-1,3,5-
triazin-2-yl]amino]-2,6-
bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenol
(CAS No. 991–84–4) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2933.69.60) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2158. (2-BENZOTHIAZOLYLTHIO)BUTANEDIOIC ACID.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.31
(2-
Benzothiazolylthio)butane-
dioic acid (CAS No. 95154–
01–1) (provided for in sub-
heading 2934.20.40) ............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2159. CALCIUM BIS[MONOETHYL(3,5-DI-TERT-BUTYL-4-
HYDROXYBENZYL) PHOSPHONATE].
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
HR 435 PCS
‘‘
9902.32.16
Calcium bis[monoethyl(3,5-
di-tert-butyl-4-
hydroxybenzyl) phosphonate]
(CAS No. 65140–91–2)
(provided for in subheading
2931.00.30) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2160. 4-METHYL-£-OXO-BENZENEBUTANOIC ACID COM-
POUNDED WITH 4-ETHYLMORPHOLINE (2:1).
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.38.26
4-Methyl-γ-oxo-
benzenebutanoic acid com-
pounded with 4-
ethylmorpholine (2:1) (CAS
No. 171054–89–0) (provided
for in subheading
3824.90.28) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2161. WEAVING MACHINES.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.84.46
Weaving machines (looms),
shuttleless type, for weaving
fabrics of a width exceeding
30 cm but not exceeding 4.9
m (provided for in sub-
heading 8446.30.50), en-
tered without off-loom or
large loom take-ups, drop
wires, heddles, reeds, har-
ness frames, or beams .........
3.3%
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2162. CERTAIN WEAVING MACHINES.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.84.10
Power weaving machines
(looms), shuttle type, for
weaving fabrics of a width
exceeding 30 cm but not ex-
ceeding 4.9m (provided for
in subheading 8446.21.50),
if entered without off-loom
or large loom take-ups, drop
wires, heddles, reeds, harness
frames or beams ...................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
HR 435 PCS
SEC. 2163. DEMT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by striking
heading 9902.32.12 and inserting the following:
‘‘
9902.32.12
N,N-Diethyl-m-toluidine
(DEMT) (CAS No. 91–67–
8) (provided for in sub-
heading 2921.43.80) ............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2164. BENZENEPROPANAL, 4-(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)-
ALPHA-METHYL-.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.57
Benzenepropanal, 4-(1,1-
dimethylethyl)-alpha-methyl-
(CAS No. 80–54–6) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2912.29.60) .........................
6%
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2165. 2H–3,1-BENZOXAZIN-2-ONE, 6-CHLORO-4-(CYCLO-
PROPYLETHYNYL)-1,4-DIHYDRO-4-
(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)-.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.56
2H–3,1-Benzoxazin-2-one, 6-
chloro-4-
(cyclopropylethynyl)-1,4-
dihydro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-
(CAS No. 154598–52–4)
(provided for in subheading
2934.90.30) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2166. TEBUFENOZIDE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.32
N-tert-Butyl-N’-(4-
ethylbenzoyl)-3,5-
Dimethylbenzoylhydrazide
(Tebufenozide) (CAS No.
112410–23–8) (provided for
in subheading 2928.00.25) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
HR 435 PCS
SEC. 2167. HALOFENOZIDE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.36
Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-2-ben-
zoyl-2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)
hydrazide (Halofenozide)
(CAS No. 112226–61–6)
(provided for in subheading
2928.00.25) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2168. CERTAIN ORGANIC PIGMENTS AND DYES.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.07
Organic luminescent pig-
ments and dyes for security
applications excluding day-
light fluorescent pigments
and dyes (provided for in
subheading 3204.90.00) ......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2169. 4-HEXYLRESORCINOL.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.07
4-Hexylresorcinol (CAS No.
136–77–6) (provided for in
subheading 2907.29.90) ......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2170. CERTAIN SENSITIZING DYES.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.37
Polymethine photo-sensitiz-
ing dyes (provided for in
subheadings 2933.19.30,
2933.19.90, 2933.90.24,
2934.10.90, 2934.20.40,
2934.90.20, and
2934.90.90) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
HR 435 PCS
SEC. 2171. SKATING BOOTS FOR USE IN THE MANUFAC-
TURE OF IN-LINE ROLLER SKATES.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.64.05
Boots for use in the manu-
facture of in-line roller
skates (provided for in sub-
headings 6402.19.90,
6403.19.40, 6403.19.70,
and 6404.11.90) .................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2172. DIBUTYLNAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID, SODIUM
SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.34.02
Surface active preparation
containing 30 percent or
more by weight of
dibutylnaphthalenesulfonic
acid, sodium salt (CAS No.
25638–17–9) (provided for in
subheading 3402.90.30) ........
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2173. 
O-(6-CHLORO-3-PHENYL-4-PYRIDAZINYL)-S-
OCTYLCARBONOTHIOATE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.38.08
O-(6-Chloro-3-phenyl-4-
pyridazinyl)-S-octyl-
carbonothioate (CAS No.
55512–33–9) (provided for
in subheading 3808.30.15) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2174. 4-CYCLOPROPYL-6-METHYL-2-PHENYLAMINOPY-
RIMIDINE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
HR 435 PCS
‘‘
9902.29.50
4-Cyclopropyl-6-methyl-2-
phenylaminopyrimidine
(CAS No. 121552–61–2)
(provided for in subheading
2933.59.15) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2175. O,O-DIMETHYL-S-[5-METHOXY-2-OXO-1,3,4-THIADI-
AZOL-3(2H)-YL-METHYL]DITHIOPHOSPHATE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.51
O,O-Dimethyl-S-[5-methoxy-
2-oxo-1,3,4-thiadiazol-3(2H)-
yl-methyl]dithiophosphate
(CAS No. 950–37–8) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2934.90.90) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2176. ETHYL [2-(4-PHENOXY-PHENOXY) ETHYL] CARBA-
MATE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.52
Ethyl [2-(4-
phenoxyphenoxy)-
ethyl]carbamate (CAS No.
79127–80–3) (provided for
in subheading 2924.10.80) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2177. [(2S,4R)/(2R,4S)]/[(2R,4R)/(2S,4S)]-1-[2-[4-(4-CHLORO-
PHENOXY)-2-CHLOROPHENYL]-4-METHYL-1,3-
DIOXOLAN-2-YLMETHYL]-1H-1,2,4-TRIAZOLE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.74
[(2S,4R)/(2R,4S)]/[(2R,4R)/
(2S,4S)]-1-[2-[4-(4-Chloro-
phenoxy)-2-chlorophenyl]-4-
methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl-
methyl]-1H-1,2,4-triazole
(CAS No. 119446–68–3)
(provided for in subheading
2934.90.12) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
HR 435 PCS
SEC. 2178. 2,4-DICHLORO-3,5-DINITROBENZOTRIFLUORIDE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.12
2,4-Dichloro-3,5-
dinitrobenzotrifluoride (CAS
No. 29091–09–6) (provided
for in subheading
2910.90.20) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2179. 2-CHLORO-N-[2,6-DINITRO-4-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)
PHENYL]-N-ETHYL-6-
FLUOROBENZENEMETHANAMINE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.15
2-Chloro-N-[2,6-dinitro-4-
(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-N-
ethyl-6-
fluorobenzenemethanamine
(CAS No. 62924–70–3)
(provided for in subheading
2921.49.45) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2180. CHLOROACETONE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.11
Chloroacetone (CAS No. 78–
95–5) (provided for in sub-
heading 2914.19.00) ............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2181. ACETIC ACID, [(5-CHLORO-8-QUINOLINYL)OXY]-,
1-METHYLHEXYL ESTER.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.60
Acetic acid, [(5-chloro-8-
quinolinyl)oxy]-, 1-
methylhexyl ester (CAS No.
99607–70–2) (provided for
in subheading 2933.40.30) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
HR 435 PCS
SEC. 2182. PROPANOIC ACID, 2-[4-[(5-CHLORO-3-FLUORO-2-
PYRIDINYL)OXY]PHENOXY]-, 
2-PROPYNYL
ESTER.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.19
Propanoic acid, 2-[4-[(5-
chloro-3-fluoro-2-
pyridinyl)oxy]phenoxy]-, 2-
propynyl ester (CAS No.
105512–06–9) (provided for
in subheading 2933.39.25) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2183. MUCOCHLORIC ACID.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.18
Mucochloric acid (CAS No.
87–56–9) (provided for in
subheading 2918.30.90) ......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2184. CERTAIN ROCKET ENGINES.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.84.12
Dual thrust chamber rocket
engines each having a maxi-
mum static sea level thrust
exceeding 3,550 kN and noz-
zle exit diameter exceeding
127 cm (provided for in sub-
heading 8412.10.00) ............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2185. PIGMENT RED 144.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.11
Pigment Red 144 (CAS No.
5280–78–4) (provided for in
subheading 3204.17.04) ......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
HR 435 PCS
SEC. 2186. PIGMENT ORANGE 64.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.09
Pigment Orange 64 (CAS
No. 72102–84–2) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.60) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2187. PIGMENT YELLOW 95.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.08
Pigment Yellow 95 (CAS
No. 5280–80–8) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.04) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2188. PIGMENT YELLOW 93.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.13
Pigment Yellow 93 (CAS
No. 5580–57–4) (provided
for in subheading
3204.17.04) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2189. (S)-N-[[5-[2-(2-AMINO-4,6,7,8-TETRAHYDRO-4-OXO-
1H-PYRIMIDO[5,4-B] [1,4]THIAZIN-6-YL)ETHYL]-
2-THIENYL]CARBONYL]-L-GLUTAMIC 
ACID,
DIETHYL ESTER.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.33
(S)-N-[[5-[2-(2-Amino-
4,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4-oxo-1H-
pyrimido[5,4-b] [1,4]thiazin-
6-yl)ethyl]-2-
thienyl]carbonyl]-L-glutamic
acid, diethyl ester (CAS No.
177575–19–8) (provided for
in subheading 2934.90.90) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
HR 435 PCS
‘‘
9902.32.41
3-(Acetyloxy)-2-
methylbenzoic acid (CAS
No. 168899–58–9) (provided
for in subheading
2918.29.65) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2198. 
[R-(R*,R*)]-1,2,3,4-BUTANETETROL-1,4-DIMETH-
ANESULFONATE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.42
[R-(R*,R*)]-1,2,3,4-
Butanetetrol-1,4-
dimethanesulfonate (CAS
No. 1947–62–2) (provided
for in subheading
2905.49.50) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2199. 
9-[2-[[BIS[(PIVALOYLOXY)METHOXY]PHOS-
PHINYL]METHOXY] 
ETHYL]ADENINE 
(ALSO
KNOWN AS ADEFOVIR DIPIVOXIL).
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.01
9-[2-[[Bis[(pivaloyloxy)-
methoxy]phosphinyl]-
methoxy] ethyl]adenine (also
known as Adefovir Dipivoxil)
(CAS No. 142340–99–6)
(provided for in subheading
2933.59.95) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2200. 
9-[2-(R)-[[BIS[(ISOPROPOXYCARBONYL)OXY-
METHOXY]-PHOSPHINOYL]METHOXY]-
PROPYL]ADENINE FUMARATE (1:1).
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.02
9-[2-(R)-[[Bis[(isopropoxy-
carbonyl)oxymethoxy]-
phosphinoyl]methoxy]-
propyl]adenine fumarate
(1:1) (CAS No. 202138–50–
9) (provided for in sub-
heading 2933.59.95) ............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
HR 435 PCS
SEC. 
2201. 
(R)-9-(2-PHOSPHONOMETHOXYPROPYL)ADE-
NINE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.03
(R)-9-(2-Phosphono-
methoxypropyl)adenine (CAS
No. 147127–20–6) (provided
for in subheading
2933.59.95) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2202. (R)-1,3-DIOXOLAN-2-ONE, 4-METHYL-.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.04
(R)-1,3-Dioxolan-2-one, 4-
methyl- (CAS No. 16606–
55–6) (provided for in sub-
heading 2920.90.50) ............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2203. 9-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)ADENINE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.05
9-(2-Hydroxyethyl)adenine
(CAS No. 707–99–3) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2933.59.95) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2204. (R)-9H-PURINE-9-ETHANOL, 6-AMINO-α-METHYL-.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.06
(R)-9H-Purine-9-ethanol, 6-
amino-α-methyl- (CAS No.
14047–28–0) (provided for
in subheading 2933.59.95) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2205. CHLOROMETHYL-2-PROPYL CARBONATE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
HR 435 PCS
‘‘
9902.33.07
Chloromethyl-2-propyl car-
bonate (CAS No. 35180–01–
9) (provided for in sub-
heading 2920.90.50) ............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2206. (R)-1,2-PROPANEDIOL, 3-CHLORO-.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.08
(R)-1,2-Propanediol, 3-
chloro- (CAS No. 57090–
45–6) (provided for in sub-
heading 2905.50.60) ............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2207. OXIRANE, (S)-((TRIPHENYLMETHOXY)METHYL)-.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.09
Oxirane, (S)-
((triphenylmethoxy)methyl)-
(CAS No. 129940–50–7)
(provided for in subheading
2910.90.20) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2208. CHLOROMETHYL PIVALATE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.10
Chloromethyl pivalate (CAS
No. 18997–19–8) (provided
for in subheading
2915.90.50) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2209. 
DIETHYL 
(((P-TOLUENESULFONYL)OXY)-
METHYL)PHOSPHONATE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.11
Diethyl (((p-
toluenesulfonyl)oxy)-
methyl)phosphonate (CAS
No. 31618–90–3) (provided
for in subheading
2931.00.30) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
HR 435 PCS
SEC. 2210. BETA HYDROXYALKYLAMIDE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.38.25
N,N,N’,N’-Tetrakis-(2-hy-
droxyethyl)-hexane diamide
(beta hydroxyalkylamide)
(CAS No. 6334–25–4) (pro-
vided for in subheading
3824.90.90) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2211. GRILAMID TR90.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.39.12
Dodecanedioic acid, polymer
with 4,41-methylenebis (2-
methylcyclohexanamine)
(CAS No. 163800–66–6)
(provided for in subheading
3908.90.70) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2212. IN–W4280.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.51
2,4-Dichloro-5-hydroxy-
phenylhydrazine (CAS
No. 39807–21–1) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2928.00.25) .....................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2213. KL540.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.54
Methyl 4-
trifluoromethoxyphenyl-N-
(chlorocarbonyl) carbamate
(CAS No. 173903–15–6)
(provided for in subheading
2924.29.70) ..........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 2214. METHYL THIOGLYCOLATE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.55
Methyl thioglycolate (CAS
No. 2365–48–2) (provided
for in subheading
2930.90.90) ..........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2215. DPX–E6758.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.59
Phenyl (4,6-dimethoxy-
pyrimidin-2-yl) carbamate
(CAS No. 89392–03–0) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2933.59.70) ..........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2216. ETHYLENE, TETRAFLUORO COPOLYMER WITH
ETHYLENE (ETFE).
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.68
Ethylene-tetrafluoro ethylene
copolymer (ETFE) (provided
for in subheading
3904.69.50) ..........................
3.3%
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2217. 3-MERCAPTO-D-VALINE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.66
3-Mercapto-D-valine
(CAS No. 52–67–5)
(provided for in sub-
heading 2930.90.45) ....
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 2218. P-ETHYLPHENOL.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.31.21
p-Ethylphenol (CAS No.
123–07–9) (provided for
in subheading
2907.19.20) .....................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2219. PANTERA.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.09
(+/¥)- Tetrahydrofurfuryl
(R)-2[4-(6-chloroquinoxalin-2-
yloxy)phenoxy] propanoate
(CAS No. 119738–06–6) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2909.30.40) and any mixtures
containing such compound
(provided for in subheading
3808.30) .................................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2220. P-NITROBENZOIC ACID.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.70
p-Nitrobenzoic acid
(CAS No. 62–23–7)
(provided for in sub-
heading 2916.39.45)
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2221. P-TOLUENESULFONAMIDE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.32.95
p-Toluenesulfonamide (CAS
No. 70–55–3) (provided for
in subheading 2935.00.95)
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 
2222. 
POLYMERS 
OF 
TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE,
HEXAFLUOROPROPYLENE, AND VINYLIDENE
FLUORIDE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.39.04
Polymers of tetrafluoro-
ethylene (provided for in sub-
heading 3904.61.00),
hexafluoropropylene and vi-
nylidene fluoride (provided
for in subheading
3904.69.50) ..........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2223. METHYL 2-[[[[[4-(DIMETHYLAMINO)-6-(2,2,2- TRI-
FLUOROETHOXY)-1,3,5-TRIAZIN-2-YL]AMINO]-
CARBONYL]AMINO]SULFONYL]-3-METHYL-
BENZOATE (TRIFLUSULFURON METHYL).
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.38.11
Methyl 2-[[[[[4-
(dimethylamino)-6-(2,2,2-
trifluoroethoxy)- 1,3,5-triazin-
2-yl]amino]carbonyl]-
amino]sulfonyl]-3-
methylbenzoate (triflusulfuron
methyl) in mixture with appli-
cation adjuvants. (CAS No.
126535–15–7) (provided for in
subheading 3808.30.15) .........
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2224. CERTAIN MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new headings:
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9902.84.89
Sector mold press machines
to be used in the production
of radial tires designed for
off-the-highway use and with
a rim measuring 86 cm or
more in diameter (provided
for in subheading 4011.20.10
or subheading 4011.91.50 or
subheading 4011.99.40), nu-
merically controlled, or parts
thereof (provided for in sub-
heading 8477.51.00 or sub-
heading 8477.90.85) .............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
9902.84.91
Sawing machines to be used
in the production of radial
tires designed for off-the-
highway use and with a rim
measuring 86 cm or more in
diameter (provided for in
subheading 4011.20.10 or
subheading 4011.91.50 or
subheading 4011.99.40), nu-
merically controlled, or parts
thereof (provided for in sub-
heading 8465.91.00 or sub-
heading 8466.92.50) .............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2225. TEXTURED ROLLED GLASS SHEETS.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by striking
heading 9902.70.03 and inserting the following:
‘‘
9902.70.03
Rolled glass in sheets, yellow-
green in color, not finished or
edged-worked, textured on
one surface, suitable for in-
corporation in cooking stoves,
ranges, or ovens described in
subheadings 8516.60.40
(provided for in subheading
7003.12.00 or 7003.19.00) ..
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2226. CERTAIN HIV DRUG SUBSTANCES.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new headings:
‘‘
9902.32.43
(S)-N-tert-Butyl-1,2,3,4-
tetrahydro-3-isoquinoline
carboxamide hydrochloride salt
(CAS No. 149057–17–
0)(provided for in subheading
2933.40.60) .............................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
6/30/99
9902.32.44
(S)-N-tert-Butyl-1,2,3,4-
tetrahydro-3-isoquinoline
carboxamide sulfate salt (CAS
No. 186537–30–4)(provided
for in subheading 2933.40.60)
Free
No change
No change
On or before
6/30/99
9902.32.45
(3S)-1,2,3,4-
Tetrahydroisoquinoline-3-car-
boxylic acid (CAS No. 74163–
81–8)(provided for in sub-
heading 2933.40.60) ...............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
6/30/99
’’.
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SEC. 2227. RIMSULFURON.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 is
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following
new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.60
N-[[(4,6-Dimethoxy-2-
pyrimidinyl)amino] carbonyl]-
3-(ethylsulfonyl)-2-
pyridinesulfonamide (CAS No.
122931–48–0) (provided for in
subheading 2935.00.75) ..........
7.3%
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/99
’’.
(b) 
RATE
ADJUSTMENT
FOR
2000.—Heading
9902.33.60, as
added by subsection (a), is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘7.3%’’ and inserting ‘‘Free’’;
and
(2) by striking ‘‘12/31/99’’ and inserting
‘‘12/31/2000’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE
DATE
FOR
ADJUSTMENT.—The
amendments made by subsection (b) apply to goods en-
tered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption,
after December 31, 1999.
SEC. 2228. CARBAMIC ACID (V–9069).
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 is
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following
new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.61
((3-
((Dimethylamino)carbonyl)-
2-pyridinyl)sulfonyl) car-
bamic acid, phenyl ester
(CAS No. 112006–94–7)
(provided for in subheading
2935.00.75) .........................
8.3%
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/99
’’.
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(b) 
RATE
ADJUSTMENT
FOR
2000.—Heading
9902.33.61, as added by subsection (a), is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘8.3%’’ and inserting ‘‘7.6%’’;
and
(2) by striking ‘‘12/31/99’’ and inserting
‘‘12/31/2000’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE
DATE
FOR
ADJUSTMENT.—The
amendments made by subsection (b) apply to goods en-
tered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption,
after December 31, 1999.
SEC. 2229. DPX–E9260.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 is
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following
new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.63
3-(Ethylsulfonyl)-2-
pyridinesulfonamide (CAS
No. 117671–01–9) (pro-
vided for in subheading
2935.00.75) .......................
6%
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/99
’’.
(b) 
RATE
ADJUSTMENT
FOR
2000.—Heading
9902.33.63, as added by subsection (a), is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘6%’’ and inserting ‘‘5.3%’’;
and
(2) by striking ‘‘12/31/99’’ and inserting
‘‘12/31/2000’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE
DATE
FOR
ADJUSTMENT.—The
amendments made by subsection (b) apply to goods en-
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tered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption,
after December 31, 1999.
SEC. 2230. ZIRAM.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.38.28
Ziram (pro-
vided for in
subheading
3808.20.28)
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2231. FERROBORON.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.72.02
Ferroboron
to be used
for manufac-
turing amor-
phous metal
strip (pro-
vided for in
subheading
7202.99.50)
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2232. ACETIC ACID, [[2-CHLORO-4-FLUORO-5-[(TETRA-
HYDRO-3-OXO-1H,3H-[1,3,4]THIADIAZOLO[3,4-
a]PYRIDAZIN-1-YLIDENE)AMINO]PHENYL]-
THIO]-, METHYL ESTER.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.66
Acetic acid, [[2-chloro-4-
fluoro-5-[(tetrahydro-3-
oxo-1H,3H-
[1,3,4]thiadiazolo- [3,4-
a]pyridazin-1-
ylidene)amino]phenyl]thio]-
, methyl ester (CAS No.
117337–19–6) (provided
for in subheading
2934.90.15) .......................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 
2233. 
PENTYL[2-CHLORO-5-(CYCLOHEX-1-ENE-1,2-DI-
CARBOXIMIDO)-4-
FLUOROPHENOXY]ACETATE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.66
Pentyl[2-chloro-5-(cyclohex-
1-ene-1,2-dicarboximido)-4-
fluorophenoxy]acetate (CAS
No. 87546–18–7) (provided
for in subheading
2925.19.40) .........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2234. 
BENTAZON 
(3-ISOPROPYL)-1H-2,1,3-BENZO-
THIADIAZIN-4(3H)-ONE-2,2-DIOXIDE).
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.67
Bentazon (3-Isopropyl)-1H-
2,1,3-benzothiadiazin-4(3H)-
one-2,2-dioxide) (CAS No.
50723–80–3) (provided for
in subheading 2934.90.11) ..
5.0%
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2235. CERTAIN HIGH-PERFORMANCE LOUDSPEAKERS
NOT MOUNTED IN THEIR ENCLOSURES.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.85.20
Loudspeakers not mounted
in their enclosures (provided
for in subheading
8518.29.80), the foregoing
which meet a performance
standard of not more than
1.5 dB for the average level
of 3 or more octave bands,
when such loudspeakers are
tested in a reverberant
chamber ...............................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 2236. PARTS FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF CER-
TAIN HIGH-PERFORMANCE LOUDSPEAKERS.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.85.21
Parts for use in the manu-
facture of loudspeakers of a
type described in subheading
9902.85.20 (provided for in
subheading 8518.90.80) ......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2237. 5-TERT-BUTYL-ISOPHTHALIC ACID.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.12
5-tert-Butyl-iso-
phthalic acid
(CAS No. 2359–
09–3) (provided
for in subheading
2917.39.70) .........
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2238. CERTAIN POLYMER.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.39.07
A polymer of the fol-
lowing monomers:
1,4-
benzenedicarboxylic
acid, dimethyl ester
(dimethyl
terephthalate) (CAS
No. 120–61–6); 1,3-
Benzenedicarboxylic
acid, 5-sulfo-, 1,3-di-
methyl ester, sodium
salt (sodium di-
methyl
sulfoisophthalate)
(CAS No. 3965–55–
7); 1,2-ethanediol
(ethylene glycol)
(CAS No. 107–21–
1); and 1,2-
propanediol (propyl-
ene glycol) (CAS
No. 57–55–6); with
terminal units from
2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)
ethanesulfonic acid,
sodium salt (CAS
No. 53211–00–0)
(provided for in sub-
heading 3907.99.00)
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
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SEC. 2239. 2-(4-CHLOROPHENYL)-3-ETHYL-2, 5-DIHYDRO-5-
OXO-4-PYRIDAZINE CARBOXYLIC ACID, PO-
TASSIUM SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.33.16
2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-3-ethyl-2,
5-dihydro-5-oxo-4-pyridazine
carboxylic acid, potassium
salt (CAS No. 82697–71–0)
(provided for in subheading
2933.90.79) ..........................
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
CHAPTER 3—EFFECTIVE DATE
SEC. 2301. EFFECTIVE DATE.
Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, the
amendments made by this subtitle apply to goods entered,
or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, after the
date that is 15 days after the date of enactment of this
Act.
Subtitle B—Other Trade Provisions
SEC. 2401. EXTENSION OF UNITED STATES INSULAR POS-
SESSION PROGRAM.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The additional U.S. notes to
chapter 71 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States are amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new note:
‘‘3.(a) Notwithstanding any provision in additional
U.S. note 5 to chapter 91, any article of jewelry provided
for in heading 7113 which is the product of the Virgin
Islands, Guam, or American Samoa (including any such
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article which contains any foreign component) shall be eli-
gible for the benefits provided in paragraph (h) of addi-
tional U.S. note 5 to chapter 91, subject to the provisions
and limitations of that note and of paragraphs (b), (c),
and (d) of this note.
‘‘(b) Nothing in this note shall result in an increase
or a decrease in the aggregate amount referred to in para-
graph (h)(iii) of, or the quantitative limitation otherwise
established pursuant to the requirements of, additional
U.S. note 5 to chapter 91.
‘‘(c) Nothing in this note shall be construed to permit
a reduction in the amount available to watch producers
under paragraph (h)(iv) of additional U.S. note 5 to chap-
ter 91.
‘‘(d) The Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary
of the Interior shall issue such regulations, not inconsist-
ent with the provisions of this note and additional U.S.
note 5 to chapter 91, as the Secretaries determine nec-
essary to carry out their respective duties under this note.
Such regulations shall not be inconsistent with substantial
transformation requirements but may define the cir-
cumstances under which articles of jewelry shall be
deemed to be ‘units’ for purposes of the benefits, provi-
sions, and limitations of additional U.S. note 5 to chapter
91.
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‘‘(e) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, dur-
ing the 2-year period beginning 45 days after the date of
enactment of this note, any article of jewelry provided for
in heading 7113 that is assembled in the Virgin Islands,
Guam, or American Samoa shall be treated as a product
of the Virgin Islands, Guam, or American Samoa for pur-
poses of this note and General Note 3(a)(iv) of this Sched-
ule.’’.
(b) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—General 
Note
3(a)(iv)(A) of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States is amended by inserting ‘‘and additional
U.S. note 3(e) of chapter 71,’’ after ‘‘Tax Reform Act of
1986,’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section take effect 45 days after the date of enactment
of this Act.
SEC. 2402. TARIFF TREATMENT FOR CERTAIN COMPO-
NENTS OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS AND
APPARATUS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—U.S. note 6 of subchapter X of
chapter 98 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States is amended in subdivision (a) by adding at
the end the following new sentence: ‘‘The term ‘instru-
ments and apparatus’ under subheading 9810.00.60 in-
cludes separable components of an instrument or appara-
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tus listed in this subdivision that are imported for assem-
bly in the United States in such instrument or apparatus
where the instrument or apparatus, due to its size, cannot
be feasibly imported in its assembled state.’’.
(b) APPLICATION OF DOMESTIC EQUIVALENCY TEST
TO COMPONENTS.—U.S. note 6 of subchapter X of chap-
ter 98 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States is amended—
(1) by redesignating subdivisions (d) through
(f) as subdivisions (e) through (g), respectively; and
(2) by inserting after subdivision (c) the follow-
ing:
‘‘(d)(i) If the Secretary of Commerce determines
under this U.S. note that an instrument or apparatus is
being manufactured in the United States that is of equiva-
lent scientific value to a foreign-origin instrument or appa-
ratus for which application is made (but which, due to its
size, cannot be feasibly imported in its assembled state),
the Secretary shall report the findings to the Secretary
of the Treasury and to the applicant institution, and all
components of such foreign-origin instrument or appara-
tus shall remain dutiable.
‘‘(ii) If the Secretary of Commerce determines that
the instrument or apparatus for which application is made
is not being manufactured in the United States, the Sec-
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retary is authorized to determine further whether any
component of such instrument or apparatus of a type that
may be purchased, obtained, or imported separately is
being manufactured in the United States and shall report
the findings to the Secretary of the Treasury and to the
applicant institution, and any component found to be do-
mestically available shall remain dutiable.
‘‘(iii) Any decision by the Secretary of the Treasury
which allows for duty-free entry of a component of an in-
strument or apparatus which, due to its size cannot be
feasibly imported in its assembled state, shall be effective
for a specified maximum period, to be determined in con-
sultation with the Secretary of Commerce, taking into ac-
count both the scientific needs of the importing institution
and the potential for development of comparable domestic
manufacturing capacity.’’.
(c) MODIFICATIONS
OF REGULATIONS.—The Sec-
retary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Commerce
shall make such modifications to their joint regulations as
are necessary to carry out the amendments made by this
section.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall take effect beginning 120 days after the
date of the enactment of this Act.
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SEC. 2403. LIQUIDATION OR RELIQUIDATION OF CERTAIN
ENTRIES.
(a) LIQUIDATION OR RELIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES.—
Notwithstanding sections 514 and 520 of the Tariff Act
of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1514 and 1520), or any other provi-
sion of law, the United States Customs Service shall, not
later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act,
liquidate or reliquidate those entries made at Los Angeles,
California, and New Orleans, Louisiana, which are listed
in subsection (c), in accordance with the final decision of
the International Trade Administration of the Department
of Commerce for shipments entered between October 1,
1984, and December 14, 1987 (case number A–274–001).
(b) PAYMENT OF AMOUNTS OWED.—Any amounts
owed by the United States pursuant to the liquidation or
reliquidation of an entry under subsection (a) shall be paid
by the Customs Service within 90 days after such liquida-
tion or reliquidation.
(c) ENTRY LIST.—The entries referred to in sub-
section (a) are the following:
Entry number
Date of entry
Port
322 00298563
12/11/86
Los Angeles, California
322 00300567
12/11/86
Los Angeles, California
86–2909242
9/2/86
New Orleans, Louisiana
87–05457388
1/9/87
New Orleans, Louisiana
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SEC. 2404. DRAWBACK AND REFUND ON PACKAGING MATE-
RIAL.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 313(q) of the Tariff Act
of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1313(q)) is further amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘Packaging material’’ and in-
serting the following:
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Packaging material’’;
(2) by moving the remaining text 2 ems to the
right; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(2) 
ADDITIONAL
ELIGIBILITY.—Packaging
material produced in the United States, which is
used by the manufacturer or any other person on or
for articles which are exported or destroyed under
subsection (a) or (b), shall be eligible under such
subsection for refund, as drawback, of 99 percent of
any duty, tax, or fee imposed on the importation of
such material used to manufacture or produce the
packaging material.’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section applies with respect to goods entered, or with-
drawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the
15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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SEC. 2405. INCLUSION OF COMMERCIAL IMPORTATION
DATA FROM FOREIGN-TRADE ZONES UNDER
THE NATIONAL CUSTOMS AUTOMATION PRO-
GRAM.
Section 411 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
1411) is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(c) FOREIGN-TRADE ZONES.—Not later than Janu-
ary 1, 2000, the Secretary shall provide for the inclusion
of commercial importation data from foreign-trade zones
under the Program.’’.
SEC. 2406. LARGE YACHTS IMPORTED FOR SALE AT UNITED
STATES BOAT SHOWS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Tariff Act of 1930 (19
U.S.C. 1304 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section
484a the following:
‘‘SEC. 484b. DEFERRAL OF DUTY ON LARGE YACHTS IM-
PORTED FOR SALE AT UNITED STATES BOAT
SHOWS.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other pro-
vision of law, any vessel meeting the definition of a large
yacht as provided in subsection (b) and which is otherwise
dutiable may be imported without the payment of duty if
imported with the intention to offer for sale at a boat show
in the United States. Payment of duty shall be deferred,
in accordance with this section, until such large yacht is
sold.
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‘‘(b) DEFINITION.—As used in this section, the term
‘large yacht’ means a vessel that exceeds 79 feet in length,
is used primarily for recreation or pleasure, and has been
previously sold by a manufacturer or dealer to a retail con-
sumer.
‘‘(c) DEFERRAL OF DUTY.—At the time of importa-
tion of any large yacht, if such large yacht is imported
for sale at a boat show in the United States and is other-
wise dutiable, duties shall not be assessed and collected
if the importer of record—
‘‘(1) certifies to the Customs Service that the
large yacht is imported pursuant to this section for
sale at a boat show in the United States; and
‘‘(2) posts a bond, which shall have a duration
of 6 months after the date of importation, in an
amount equal to twice the amount of duty on the
large yacht that would otherwise be imposed under
subheading 8903.91.00 or 8903.92.00 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States.
‘‘(d) PROCEDURES UPON SALE.—
‘‘(1) DEPOSIT OF DUTY.—If any large yacht
(which has been imported for sale at a boat show in
the United States with the deferral of duties as pro-
vided in this section) is sold within the 6-month pe-
riod after importation—
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‘‘(A) entry shall be completed and duty
(calculated at the applicable rates provided for
under subheading 8903.91.00 or 8903.92.00 of
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States and based upon the value of the large
yacht at the time of importation) shall be de-
posited with the Customs Service; and
‘‘(B) the bond posted as required by sub-
section (c)(2) shall be returned to the importer.
‘‘(e) PROCEDURES UPON EXPIRATION
OF BOND
PERIOD.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—If the large yacht entered
with deferral of duties is neither sold nor exported
within the 6-month period after importation—
‘‘(A) entry shall be completed and duty
(calculated at the applicable rates provided for
under subheading 8903.91.00 or 8903.92.00 of
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States and based upon the value of the large
yacht at the time of importation) shall be de-
posited with the Customs Service; and
‘‘(B) the bond posted as required by sub-
section (c)(2) shall be returned to the importer.
‘‘(2) ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.—No exten-
sions of the bond period shall be allowed. Any large
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yacht exported in compliance with the bond period
may not be reentered for purposes of sale at a boat
show in the United States (in order to receive duty
deferral benefits) for a period of 3 months after
such exportation.
‘‘(f) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary of the Treasury
is authorized to make such rules and regulations as may
be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to any large yacht
imported into the United States after the date that is 15
days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
SEC. 2407. REVIEW OF PROTESTS AGAINST DECISIONS OF
CUSTOMS SERVICE.
Section 515(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
1515(a)) is amended by inserting after the third sentence
the following: ‘‘Within 30 days from the date an applica-
tion for further review is filed, the appropriate customs
officer shall allow or deny the application and, if allowed,
the protest shall be forwarded to the customs officer who
will be conducting the further review.’’.
SEC. 2408. ENTRIES OF NAFTA-ORIGIN GOODS.
(a) 
REFUND
OF
MERCHANDISE
PROCESSING
FEES.—Section 520(d) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19
U.S.C. 1520(d)) is amended in the matter preceding para-
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graph (1) by inserting ‘‘(including any merchandise proc-
essing fees)’’ after ‘‘excess duties’’.
(b) PROTEST AGAINST DECISION OF CUSTOMS SERV-
ICE RELATING TO NAFTA CLAIMS.—Section 514(a)(7) of
such Act (19 U.S.C. 1514(a)(7)) is amended by striking
‘‘section 520(c)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection (c) or (d) of
section 520’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section apply with respect to goods entered, or with-
drawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the
15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
SEC. 2409. TREATMENT OF INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL MER-
CHANDISE 
HELD 
AT 
CUSTOMS-APPROVED
STORAGE ROOMS.
Section 557(a)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19
U.S.C. 1557(a)(1)) is amended in the first sentence by
inserting ‘‘(including international travel merchandise)’’
after ‘‘Any merchandise subject to duty’’.
SEC. 2410. EXCEPTION TO 5-YEAR REVIEWS OF COUNTER-
VAILING DUTY OR ANTIDUMPING DUTY OR-
DERS.
Section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
1675(c)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(7) EXCLUSIONS FROM COMPUTATIONS.—
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‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Subject to subpara-
graph (B), there shall be excluded from the
computation of the 5-year period described in
paragraph (1) and the periods described in
paragraph (6) any period during which the im-
portation of the subject merchandise is prohib-
ited on account of the imposition, under the
International Emergency Economic Powers Act
or other provision of law, of sanctions by the
United States against the country in which the
subject merchandise originates.
‘‘(B) APPLICATION OF EXCLUSION.—Sub-
paragraph (A) shall apply only with respect to
subject merchandise which originates in a coun-
try that is not a WTO member.’’.
SEC. 2411. WATER RESISTANT WOOL TROUSERS.
Notwithstanding section 514 of the Tariff Act of
1930 or any other provision of law, upon proper request
filed with the Customs Service within 180 days after the
date of enactment of this Act, any entry or withdrawal
from warehouse for consumption—
(1) that was made after December 31, 1988,
and before January 1, 1995; and
(2) that would have been classifiable under sub-
heading 6203.41.05 or 6204.61.10 of the Har-
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monized Tariff Schedule of the United States and
would have had a lower rate of duty, if such entry
or withdrawal had been made on January 1, 1995,
shall be liquidated or reliquidated as if such entry or with-
drawal had been made on January 1, 1995.
SEC. 2412. REIMPORTATION OF CERTAIN GOODS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter I of chapter 98 is
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following
new heading:
‘‘
9801.00.26
Articles, previously imported, with
respect to which the duty was paid
upon such previous importation, if
(1) exported within 3 years after
the date of such previous importa-
tion, (2) sold for exportation and
exported to individuals for per-
sonal use, (3) reimported without
having been advanced in value or
improved in condition by any proc-
ess of manufacture or other means
while abroad, (4) reimported as
personal returns from those indi-
viduals, whether or not consoli-
dated with other personal returns
prior to reimportation, and (5) re-
imported by or for the account of
the person who exported them
from the United States within 1
year of such exportation ................
Free
Free
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to goods described in heading
9801.00.26 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States (as added by subsection (a)) that are re-
imported into the United States on or after the date that
is 15 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
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SEC. 2413. TREATMENT OF PERSONAL EFFECTS OF PAR-
TICIPANTS IN CERTAIN WORLD ATHLETIC
EVENTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following
new heading:
‘‘
9902.98.08
Any of the following articles
not intended for sale or dis-
tribution to the public: per-
sonal effects of aliens who
are participants in, officials
of, or accredited members of
delegations to, the 1999
International Special Olym-
pics, the 1999 Women’s
World Cup Soccer, the 2001
International Special Olym-
pics, the 2002 Salt Lake
City Winter Olympics, and
the 2002 Winter Paralympic
Games, and of persons who
are immediate family mem-
bers of or servants to any of
the foregoing persons;
equipment and materials
imported in connection with
the foregoing events by or
on behalf of the foregoing
persons or the organizing
committees of such events;
articles to be used in exhibi-
tions depicting the culture
of a country participating in
any such event; and, if con-
sistent with the foregoing,
such other articles as the
Secretary of Treasury may
allow ....................................
Free
No change
Free
On or before
12/31/2002
’’.
(b) TAXES AND FEES NOT TO APPLY.—The articles
described in heading 9902.98.08 of the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (as added by subsection (a))
shall be free of taxes and fees which may be otherwise
applicable.
(c) NO EXEMPTION FROM CUSTOMS INSPECTIONS.—
The articles described in heading 9902.98.08 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (as added
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by subsection (a)) shall not be free or otherwise exempt
or excluded from routine or other inspections as may be
required by the Customs Service.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section applies to articles entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the date of enact-
ment of this Act.
SEC. 2414. RELIQUIDATION OF CERTAIN ENTRIES OF THER-
MAL TRANSFER MULTIFUNCTION MACHINES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding section 514 of
the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1514) or any other pro-
vision of law and subject to the provisions of subsection
(b), the United States Customs Service shall, not later
than 180 days after the receipt of the request described
in subsection (b), liquidate or reliquidate each entry de-
scribed in subsection (d) containing any merchandise
which, at the time of the original liquidation, was classified
under subheading 8517.21.00 of the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (relating to indirect electro-
static copiers) or subheading 9009.12.00 of such Schedule
(relating to indirect electrostatic copiers), at the rate of
duty that would have been applicable to such merchandise
if the merchandise had been liquidated or reliquidated
under subheading 8471.60.65 of the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (relating to other auto-
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mated data processing (ADP) thermal transfer printer
units) on the date of entry.
(b) REQUESTS.—Reliquidation may be made under
subsection (a) with respect to an entry described in sub-
section (d) only if a request therefor is filed with the Cus-
toms Service within 90 days after the date of enactment
of this Act and the request contains sufficient information
to enable the Customs Service to locate the entry or recon-
struct the entry if it cannot be located.
(c) PAYMENT OF AMOUNTS OWED.—Any amounts
owed by the United States pursuant to the liquidation or
reliquidation of an entry under subsection (a) shall be paid
not later than 180 days after the date of such liquidation
or reliquidation.
(d) AFFECTED ENTRIES.—The entries referred to in
subsection (a), filed at the port of Los Angeles, are as
follows:
Date of entry
Entry number
Liquidation date
01/17/97
112–9638417–3
02/21/97
01/10/97
112–9637684–9
03/07/97
01/03/97
112–9636723–6
04/18/97
01/10/97
112–9637686–4
03/07/97
02/21/97
112–9642157–9
09/12/97
02/14/97
112–9641619–9
06/06/97
02/14/97
112–9641693–4
06/06/97
02/21/97
112–9642156–1
09/12/97
02/28/97
112–9643326–9
09/12/97
03/18/97
112–9645336–6
09/19/97
03/21/97
112–9645682–3
09/19/97
03/21/97
112–9645681–5
09/19/97
03/21/97
112–9645698–9
09/19/97
03/14/97
112–9645026–3
09/19/97
03/14/97
112–9645041–2
09/19/97
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Date of entry
Entry number
Liquidation date
03/20/97
112–9646075–9
09/19/97
04/04/97
112–9647309–1
09/19/97
04/04/97
112–9647312–5
09/19/97
04/04/97
112–9647316–6
09/19/97
04/11/97
112–9300151–5
10/31/97
04/11/97
112–9300287–7
09/26/97
04/11/97
112–9300308–1
02/20/98
04/10/97
112–9300356–0
09/26/97
04/16/97
112–9301387–4
09/26/97
04/22/97
112–9301602–6
09/26/97
04/18/97
112–9301627–3
09/26/97
04/25/97
112–9301615–8
09/26/97
04/25/97
112–9302445–9
10/31/97
04/25/97
112–9302298–2
09/26/97
04/04/97
112–9302371–7
09/26/97
05/30/97
112–9306718–5
09/26/97
05/19/97
112–9304958–9
09/26/97
05/16/97
112–9305030–6
09/26/97
05/09/97
112–9303707–1
09/26/97
05/31/97
112–9306470–3
09/26/97
05/02/97
112–9302717–1
09/19/97
06/20/97
112–9308793–6
09/26/97
SEC. 2415. RELIQUIDATION OF CERTAIN DRAWBACK EN-
TRIES AND REFUND OF DRAWBACK PAY-
MENTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding section 514 of
the Tariff Act of 1930 or any other provision of law, the
Customs Service shall, not later than 180 days after the
date of enactment of this Act, liquidate or reliquidate the
entries described in subsection (b) and any amounts owed
by the United States pursuant to the liquidation or reliqui-
dation shall be refunded with interest, subject to the provi-
sions of Treasury Decision 86–126(M) and Customs Serv-
ice Ruling No. 224697, dated November 17, 1994.
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(b) ENTRIES DESCRIBED.—The entries described in
this subsection are the following:
Entry number:
Date of entry:
855218319 ...............................................................
July 18, 1985
855218429 ...............................................................
August 15, 1985
855218649 ...............................................................
September 13, 1985
866000134 ...............................................................
October 4, 1985
866000257 ...............................................................
November 14, 1985
866000299 ...............................................................
December 9, 1985
866000451 ...............................................................
January 14, 1986
866001052 ...............................................................
February 13, 1986
866001133 ...............................................................
March 7, 1986
866001269 ...............................................................
April 9, 1986
866001366 ...............................................................
May 9, 1986
866001463 ...............................................................
June 6, 1986
866001573 ...............................................................
July 7, 1986
866001586 ...............................................................
July 7, 1986
866001599 ...............................................................
July 7, 1986
866001913 ...............................................................
August 8, 1986
866002255 ...............................................................
September 10, 1986
866002297 ...............................................................
September 23, 1986
03200000010 ...........................................................
October 3, 1986
03200000028 ...........................................................
November 13, 1986
03200000036 ...........................................................
November 26, 1986.
SEC. 2416. CLARIFICATION OF ADDITIONAL U.S. NOTE 4 TO
CHAPTER 91 OF THE HARMONIZED TARIFF
SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Additional U.S. note 4 of chapter 91 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended
in the matter preceding subdivision (a), by striking the
comma after ‘‘stamping’’ and inserting ‘‘(including by
means of indelible ink),’’.
SEC. 2417. DUTY-FREE SALES ENTERPRISES.
Section 555(b)(2) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19
U.S.C. 1555(b)(2)) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period
at the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and
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(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph:
‘‘(C) a port of entry, as established under
section 1 of the Act of August 24, 1912 (37
Stat. 434), or within 25 statute miles of a
staffed port of entry if reasonable assurance
can be provided that duty-free merchandise sold
by the enterprise will be exported by individuals
departing from the customs territory through
an international airport located within the cus-
toms territory.’’.
SEC. 2418. CUSTOMS USER FEES.
(a) ADDITIONAL PRECLEARANCE ACTIVITIES.—Sec-
tion 13031(f)(3)(A)(iii) of the Consolidated Omnibus
Budget 
Reconciliation 
Act 
of 
1985 
(19 
U.S.C.
58c(f)(3)(A)(iii)) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(iii) to the extent funds remain available after
making reimbursements under clause (ii), in provid-
ing salaries for up to 50 full-time equivalent
inspectional positions to provide preclearance serv-
ices.’’.
(b) COLLECTION OF FEES FOR PASSENGERS ABOARD
COMMERCIAL VESSELS.—Section 13031 of the Consoli-
dated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (19
U.S.C. 58c) is amended—
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(1) in subsection (a), by amending paragraph
(5) to read as follows:
‘‘(5)(A) Subject to subparagraph (B), for the
arrival of each passenger aboard a commercial vessel
or commercial aircraft from a place outside the
United States (other than a place referred to in sub-
section (b)(1)(A)(i) of this section), $5.
‘‘(B) For the arrival of each passenger aboard
a commercial vessel from a place referred to in sub-
section (b)(1)(A)(i) of this section, $1.75’’; and
(2) in subsection (b)(1)(A), by striking ‘‘(A) No
fee’’ and inserting ‘‘(A) Except as provided in sub-
section (a)(5)(B) of this section, no fee’’.
(c) USE OF MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEES FOR
AUTOMATED COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS.—Section 13031(f)
of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(f)) is amended by adding at the
end the following:
‘‘(6) Of the amounts collected in fiscal year 1999
under paragraphs (9) and (10) of subsection (a),
$50,000,000 shall be available to the Customs Service,
subject to appropriations Acts, for automated commercial
systems. Amounts made available under this paragraph
shall remain available until expended.’’.
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(d) ADVISORY COMMITTEE.—Section 13031 of the
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985
(19 U.S.C. 58c) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(k) ADVISORY COMMITTEE.—The Commissioner of
Customs shall establish an advisory committee whose
membership shall consist of representatives from the air-
line, cruise ship, and other transportation industries who
may be subject to fees under subsection (a). The advisory
committee shall not be subject to termination under sec-
tion 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The advi-
sory committee shall meet on a periodic basis and shall
advise the Commissioner on issues related to the perform-
ance of the inspectional services of the United States Cus-
toms Service. Such advice shall include, but not be limited
to, such issues as the time periods during which such serv-
ices should be performed, the proper number and deploy-
ment of inspection officers, the level of fees, and the ap-
propriateness of any proposed fee. The Commissioner shall
give consideration to the views of the advisory committee
in the exercise of his or her duties.’’.
(e) NATIONAL CUSTOMS AUTOMATION TEST RE-
GARDING RECONCILIATION.—Section 505(c) of the Tariff
Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1505(c)) is amended by adding
at the end the following: ‘‘For the period beginning on
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October 1, 1998, and ending on the date on which the
‘Revised National Customs Automation Test Regarding
Reconciliation’ of the Customs Service is terminated, or
October 1, 2000, whichever occurs earlier, the Secretary
may prescribe an alternative mid-point interest accounting
methodology, which may be employed by the importer,
based upon aggregate data in lieu of accounting for such
interest from each deposit data provided in this sub-
section.’’.
(f) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall take effect 30 days after the date of en-
actment of this Act.
SEC. 2419. DUTY DRAWBACK FOR METHYL TERTIARY-
BUTYL ETHER (‘‘MTBE’’).
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 313(p)(3)(A)(i)(I) of the
Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1313(p)(3)(A)(i)(I)) is
amended by striking ‘‘and 2902’’ and inserting ‘‘2902,
and 2909.19.14’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section shall take effect on the date of enactment of
this Act, and shall apply to drawback claims filed on and
after such date.
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SEC. 2420. SUBSTITUTION OF FINISHED PETROLEUM DE-
RIVATIVES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 313(p)(1) of the Tariff
Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1313(p)(1)) is amended in the
matter following subparagraph (C) by striking ‘‘the
amount of the duties paid on, or attributable to, such
qualified article shall be refunded as drawback to the
drawback claimant.’’ and inserting ‘‘drawback shall be al-
lowed as described in paragraph (4).’’.
(b) REQUIREMENTS.—Section 313(p)(2) of such Act
(19 U.S.C. 1313(p)(2)) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A)—
(A) in clauses (i), (ii), and (iii), by striking
‘‘the qualified article’’ each place it appears and
inserting ‘‘a qualified article’’; and
(B) in clause (iv), by striking ‘‘an im-
ported’ and inserting ‘‘a’’; and
(2) in subparagraph (G), by inserting ‘‘trans-
feror,’’ after ‘‘importer,’’.
(c) QUALIFIED ARTICLE DEFINED, ETC.—Section
313(p)(3) of such Act (19 U.S.C. 1313(p)(3)) is
amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A)—
(A) in clause (i)(II), by striking ‘‘liquids,
pastes, powders, granules, and flakes’’ and in-
serting ‘‘the primary forms provided under