U.S. OUTDOOR Act

Bill: 115-hr-3645
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]
Introduced: 2017-08-04
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Outdoor recreation

Tariffs
Latest action: action_date: 2017-08-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-08-04
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>United States Optimal Use of Trade to Develop Outerwear and Outdoor Recreation Act or the U.S. OUTDOOR Act</b></p> <p> This bill amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide for the duty-free treatment of certain recreational performance outerwear.</p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3645 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 4, 2017 Mr. Reichert (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer , Mr. Paulsen , Mr. Thompson of California , Mr. Smith of Nebraska , Mr. Schrader , Mr. Polis , Mr. Heck , and Ms. Bonamici ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To eliminate duties on imports of recreational performance outerwear, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the United States Optimal Use of Trade to Develop Outerwear and Outdoor Recreation Act or the U.S. OUTDOOR Act . 2. Elimination of duties on recreational performance outerwear (a) In general Each subheading of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States specified in subsection (b) is amended— (1) by striking the matter in the column one general rate of duty column and inserting Free ; and (2) by striking the matter in the column one special rate of duty column. (b) Subheadings specified The subheadings of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States specified in this subsection are the following: 6201.91.03 6203.41.03 6204.69.02 6201.91.05 6203.41.06 6204.69.03 6201.92.05 6203.41.08 6204.69.04 6201.92.17 6203.42.05 6204.69.05 6201.92.19 6203.42.07 6204.69.06 6201.93.15 6203.43.03 6210.40.15 6201.93.18 6203.43.05 6210.40.25 6201.93.45 6203.43.09 6210.40.28 6201.93.47 6203.43.11 6210.40.29 6201.93.49 6203.43.13 6210.50.03 6201.99.15 6203.49.01 6210.50.05 6202.91.03 6203.49.05 6210.50.12 6202.91.15 6203.49.09 6210.50.22 6202.92.03 6204.61.05 6211.32.50 6202.92.05 6204.61.15 6211.33.50 6202.92.12 6204.62.05 6211.39.03 6202.93.01 6204.62.15 6211.39.07 6202.93.03 6204.63.02 6211.39.15 6202.93.05 6204.63.03 6211.42.05 6202.93.07 6204.63.08 6211.43.05 6202.93.09 6204.63.09 6211.49.03 6202.99.15 6204.63.11 6211.49.15 6203.41.01 6204.69.01 6211.49.25. (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 15 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.