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[85 STAT. 417]
PUBLIC LAW 92-000—MMMM. DD, 1971
[85 STAT. 417]

85 STAT. ]

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PUBLIC LAW92-151-NOV. 5, 1971

Public Law 92-151 AN ACT To amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States with respect to the dutiable status of certain articles.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) the Tariff Schedules of the United States (19 U.S.C. 1202) are amended as follows: (1) Item 417.12 (relating to aluminum hydroxide and oxide (alumina)) is amended by striking out "0.15(i per lb." and inserting in lieu thereof "Free". (2) Item 521.17 (relating to bauxite, calcined) is amended by striking out "11^ per ton" and inserting in lieu thereof "Free", (3) Item 601.06 (relating to bauxite ore) is amended by striking out "100 per ton" and inserting in lieu thereof "Free". (4) Effective July 16, 1971, items 907.15 (relating to aluminum oxide (alumina) when imported for use in producing aluminum), 909.30 (relating to bauxite, calcined), and 911.05 (relating to bauxite ore^ are repealed. (b) The rates of duty for* items 417.12, 521.17, and 601.06 in rate column numbered 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States, as amended by subsection (a), shall (1) be treated as not having the status of statutory provision enacted by the Congress, but as having been proclaimed by the President as being required or appropriate to carrying out foreign trade agreements to which the United States is a party, and (2) supersede the staged rates of duty provided for such items in Annex III to Proclamation 3822, dated December 16, 1967 (32 Fed. Reg., No. 244, part II, p. 19037). (c) The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption after July 15, 1971. SEC. 2. (a) Item 405.04 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States is amended by striking out such item and inserting in lieu thereof the following: 405.04 405.05

Trinitrotoluene: Valued not over 15 cents per pound. Valued over 15 cents per pound

1.7^ per lb.+11% ad val. Free

November 5, 1971 [H. R. 4590]

Tariff Schedu l e s, amendment. 77A Stat. 180; 8 2 Stat. 153 2.

Repeals. 77A Stat. 432; 82 Stat. 1210.

82 Stat. 1490. Effective date.

82 Stat. 1473.

7^ per lb.+45% ad val. 70 per lb.+ 45% ad val.

The rate of duty in rate column numbered 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States for item 405.05 (as added by this subsection) shall be treated as not having the status of statutory provisions enacted by the Congress, but as having been proclaimed by the President as being required or appropriate to carry out foreign trade agreements to which the United States is a party. (b) The rate of duty in rate column numbered 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States for item 405.04 (as amended by subsection (a)) shall be treated as not having the status of statutory provisions enacted by the Congress, but as having been proclaimed by the President as being required or appropriate to carry out foreign trade agreements to which the United States is a party. (c) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after January 1, 1972.

Effective date.