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Volume 80

Public Law 89–405

Relating to the tariff treatment of certain woven fabrics.

Approved April 19, 1966

Statutory text

AN ACT

Relating to the tariff treatment of certain woven fabrics.

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

That

(a)

the article description for item 335.60 of the Tariff Schedules of the United

79 Stat. 937.

19 USC 1202.

States is amended by striking out “of manmade fibers” and inserting in lieu thereof “either of manmade fibers or of manmade fibers and cotton”.

(b)

Item 339.00 of such Schedules is repealed and there is inserted in lieu thereof the following:

“ Woven fabrics of textile materials, not covered by the foregoing subparts of this part:  
 339.05 Containing over 17 percent of wool by weight30¢ per lb. + 50% ad val.40¢ per lb. + 60% ad val.
 339.10 Other17.5% ad val.40% ad val.”
(c)

The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall apply as if made by the Tariff Schedules Technical Amendments Act of

79 Stat. 933.

19 USC note prec. 1202.

1965; except that such amendments shall not apply with respect to any article entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption, on or before the 60th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Approved April 19, 1966.

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