S.3055 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rate of the excise tax on certain wooden arrows designed for use by children.

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rate of the excise tax on certain wooden arrows designed for use by children.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. SMITH) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on FinanceCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rate of the excise tax on certain wooden arrows designed for use by children.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
(a) In General- Paragraph (2) of section 4161(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to arrows) is amended by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C) and by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following new subparagraph:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
`(B) EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN WOODEN ARROW SHAFTS- Subparagraph (A) shall not apply to any shaft consisting of all natural wood with no laminations or artificial means of enhancing the spine of such shaft (whether sold separately or incorporated as part of a finished or unfinished product) of a type used in the manufacture of any arrow which after its assembly--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
`(i) measures 5/16 of an inch or less in diameter, andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
`(ii) is not suitable for use with a bow described in paragraph (1)(A).'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
(b) Effective Date- The amendments made by this section shall apply to shafts first sold after the date of enactment of this Act.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
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