[Congressional Bills 109th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2965 Introduced in Senate (IS)] 109th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2965 To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide duty free treatment for Propylene Glycol Alginates (PGA). _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 23, 2006 Mr. Santorum introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide duty free treatment for Propylene Glycol Alginates (PGA). Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. DUTY FREE TREATMENT FOR ALGINIC ACIDS, ITS SALTS AND ESTERS. (a) In General.--Subheading 3913.10.0000 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended in the general subcolumn of column 1 rate of duty, by striking ``4.2%'' and inserting ``Free''. (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) applies to goods entered or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the date that is 15 days after the date of enactment of this Act. <all>