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Volume 79 · 901

Public Law 89–229

To extend for an additional temporary period the existing suspension of duties on certain classifications of yarn of silk, and for other purposes.

Approved October 1, 1965

Statutory text

AN ACT

To extend for an additional temporary period the existing suspension of duties on certain classifications of yarn of silk, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That subpart B of

Silk yarn.

Duty suspension, extension.

part 1 of the appendix to title I of the Tariff Act of 1930 (Tariff Schedules of the United States; 28 F.R., part II, page 432, Aug. 17, 1963; 19 U.S.C., 1202) is amended (1) by striking out the termination

77A Stat. 432.

date applicable to items 905.30 and 905.31, namely, 11/7/65, and (2) by inserting in lieu thereof, the termination date “11/7/68”.

Sec. 2.

The President shall promptly cause a study to be made of

Study.

the feasibility and desirability of separate classification in the Tariff Schedules of the United States for those yarns of man-made fibers commonly referred to as textured or texturized yarns. He shall

Report to Congress.

report the results of such study, including any recommendations as to the appropriate rate or rates of duty for such yarns, to the House of Representatives and to the Senate not later than February 1, 1966.

Approved October 1, 1965.

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