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S. 1859 (105th)

A bill to correct the tariff classification of 13" televisions.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

25 March 1998

Last action

25 March 1998 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to allow certain entries of television receivers, monitors, and picture tubes, and combination TV-VCRs with a diagonal measurement of up to 34.29cm (currently, 33.02 cm), or 13.5 inches, to be classified as 13 inches for purposes of tariff treatment under the Schedule. Directs the Customs Service, upon proper request, to liquidate or reliquidate certain entries made on or after January 1, 1995, and before 15 days after enactment of this Act, as if such amendment applied to such entries.

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Timeline

  1. 25 March 1998

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 March 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2572-2573)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 March 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 March 1998

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