States is amended by inserting in numerical se-
quence the following new headings: 
‘‘ 
9902.52.08 
Woven fabrics of cotton, of a type de-
scribed 
in 
subheading 
5208.21, 
5208.22, 5208.29, 5208.31, 5208.32, 
5208.39, 5208.41, 5208.42, 5208.49, 
5208.51, 5208.52, or 5208.59 of av-
erage yarn number exceeding 135 
metric, other than fabrics provided 
for in heading 9902.52.09, certified 
by the importer to be suitable for use 
in men’s and boys’ shirts, the fore-
going imported by or for the benefit 
of a manufacturer of men’s and boys’ 
shirts under the terms of U.S. Notes 
18 and 19 of this subchapter. ...........
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
9902.52.09 
Woven fabrics of cotton of a type de-
scribed 
in 
subheading 
5208.21, 
5208.22, 5208.29, 5208.31, 5208.32, 
5208.39, 5208.41, 5208.42, 5208.49, 
5208.51, 5208.52, or 5208.59 of av-
erage yarn number exceeding 135 
metric, certified by the importer to be 
wholly of pima cotton grown in the 
United States and to be suitable for 
use in men’s and boys’ shirts, the 
foregoing imported by or for the ben-
efit of a manufacturer of men’s and 
boys’ shirts under the terms of U.S. 
Note 18 of this subchapter. ...............
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’. 
(2) DEFINITIONS AND LIMITATION ON QUAN-
TITY OF IMPORTS.—The U.S. Notes to subchapter II 
of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of 
the United States are amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘18. 
For 
purposes 
of 
headings 
9902.52.08 
and 
9902.52.09, the term ‘‘manufacturer’’ means a per-
son or entity that cuts and sews men’s and boys’ 
shirts in the United States. 
‘‘19. The aggregate quantity of fabrics entered under 
heading 9902.52.08 from January 1 to December 31 
of each year, inclusive, by or on behalf of each manu-
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facturer of men’s and boys’ shirts shall be limited to 
85 percent of the total square meter equivalents of 
all imported woven fabrics of cotton containing 85 
percent or more by weight of cotton used by such 
manufacturer in cutting and sewing men’s and boys’ 
cotton shirts in the United States and purchased by 
such manufacturer during calendar year 2000.’’. 
(b) DETERMINATION OF TARIFF-RATE QUOTAS.— 
(1) AUTHORITY TO ISSUE LICENSES AND LI-
CENSE USE.—In order to implement the limitation 
on the quantity of cotton woven fabrics that may be 
entered under heading 9902.52.08 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States, as re-
quired by U.S. Note 19 to subchapter II of chapter 
99 of such Schedule, the Secretary of Commerce 
shall issue licenses to eligible manufacturers under 
such heading 9902.52.08, specifying the restrictions 
under each such license on the quantity of cotton 
woven fabrics that may be entered each year by or 
on behalf of the manufacturer. A licensee may as-
sign the authority (in whole or in part) under the li-
cense to import fabric under subheading 9902.52.08 
of such Schedule. 
(2) LICENSES UNDER U.S. NOTE 19.—For pur-
poses of U.S. Note 19 to subchapter II of chapter 
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99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United 
States, the Secretary of Commerce shall issue a li-
cense to a manufacturer within 60 days after the 
manufacturer files with the Secretary of Commerce 
an application containing a notarized affidavit from 
an officer of the manufacturer that the manufac-
turer is eligible to receive a license and stating the 
quantity of imported woven fabrics of cotton con-
taining 85 percent or more by weight of cotton pur-
chased during calendar year 2000 for use in the cut-
ting and sewing of men’s and boys’ shirts in the 
United States. 
(3) AFFIDAVITS.—For purposes of an affidavit 
described in this subsection, the date of purchase 
shall be— 
(A) the invoice date if the manufacturer is 
not the importer of record; and 
(B) the date of entry if the manufacturer 
is the importer of record. 
SEC. 2. COTTON TRUST FUND. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF TRUST FUND.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—There is established in the 
Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be 
known as the ‘‘Pima Cotton Trust Fund’’ (in this 
section referred to as the ‘‘Trust Fund’’), consisting 
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of such amounts as may be transferred to the Trust 
Fund under paragraph (2). 
(2) TRANSFER OF AMOUNTS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Beginning October 1, 
2006, the Secretary of the Treasury shall trans-
fer to the Trust Fund, from the general fund 
of the Treasury, amounts determined by the 
Secretary of the Treasury to be equivalent to 
the amounts received in the general fund that 
are attributable to duties received since Janu-
ary 1, 1994, on articles under subheadings 
5208.21.60, 
5208.22.80, 
5208.29.80, 
5208.31.80, 
5208.32.50, 
5208.39.80, 
5208.41.80, 
5208.42.50, 
5208.49.80, 
5208.51.80, 
5208.52.50, 
5208.59.80, 
5210.21.80, and 5210.31.80 of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States, subject to 
the limitation in subparagraph (B). 
(B) LIMITATION.—The Secretary may not 
transfer more than $16,000,000 to the Trust 
fund in any fiscal year, and may not transfer 
any amount beginning on or after October 1, 
2008. 
(3) DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS.—From amounts 
in the Trust Fund, the Commissioner of the Bureau 
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