Volume 71
Public Law 85–27
To continue until the close of June 30, 1958, the suspension of duties and import taxes on metal scrap, and for other purposes.
Approved April 25, 1957
Statutory text
AN ACT
To continue until the close of June 30, 1958, the suspension of duties and import taxes on metal scrap, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled.,
That the first sentence
Metal scrap.
of section 2 of the Act of September 30, 1950 (Public Law 869,
70 Stat. 553.
Eighty-first Congress), is hereby amended by striking out “June 30, 1957” and inserting in lieu thereof “June 30, 1958”: Provided, That this Act shall not apply to lead scrap, lead alloy scrap, antimonial lead scrap, scrap battery lead or plates, zinc scrap, or zinc alloy scrap, or to any form of tungsten scrap, tungsten carbide scrap, or tungsten alloy scrap; or to articles of lead, lead alloy, antimonial lead, zinc, or zinc alloy, or to articles of tungsten, tungsten carbide, or tungsten alloy, imported for remanufacture by melting.
Sec. 2.
The amendment made by the first section of this Act shall
Copper scrap.
not be construed to affect in any way the application of Public Law 38,
65 Stat. 44.
Eighty-second Congress, to copper scrap.
Approved April 25, 1957.