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HR 5399 IH
110th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5399
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain travel bags with a removable backpack or daypack.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 12, 2008
Mr. ISSA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain travel bags with a removable backpack or daypack.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CERTAIN TRAVEL BAGS WITH A REMOVABLE BACKPACK OR DAYPACK.
(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:
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` 9902.01.00 Travel bags of manmade fibers, with wheels, a telescoping handle, stowable shoulder straps, and a removable separate backpack or daypack attached by zipper or other means, valued over $30, not to exceed 4,900 cubic inches (80 liters) in volume, and removable separate backpack or daypack not to exceed 1,600 cubic inches (26 liters) in volume (provided for in subheading 4202.12.80) Free No change No change On or before 12/31/2011 '.
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(b) Effective Date- The amendment made by subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
U.S. Congress - Text of H.R.5399 as Introduced in House To suspend temporarily the duty on certain travel bags with a removable backpack or day...
