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HR 4796 102th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance Chemicals Tariff

To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on certain photo-active compounds used in the manufacture of photo-resistant chemicals.

Introduced: April 7, 1992 Introduced by: Reed, Jack Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 28, 1992
Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Apr 29, 1992
Executive Comment Requested from Treasury, Commerce, ITC, USTR.
Apr 14, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Apr 7, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 7, 1992
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on: (1) 1-naphthalene sulfonic acid, 6-diazo-5,6, dihydro-5-oxo-, ester with phenyl (2,3,4 trihydroxy-phenal) methanone (Z-2000); (2) 2-diazo-1-oxo-naphthalene-4-sulphonic-acid,-p-cumyl ester (SD-2484); (3) 1-naphthalene sulfonic acid, 6-diazo-5,6-hydro-5-oxo- (octahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indene-2,5-diyl) bis methylene ester (ER-1388); and (4) 2,1,5-diazonaphtho-quinone sulfonic acid ester with 2,3,4-trihydroxy benzophenone (ER-999).

What's happening now August 28, 1992

Executive Comment Received from ITC.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4796: To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on certain photo-active compounds used in the manufacture of photo-resistant chemicals.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-4796/
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"H.R. 4796: To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on certain photo-active compounds used in the manufacture of photo-resistant chemicals.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-4796/.
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