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Copper s c r ^. 65 Stat. 44. O r e s of g o l d, silver, etc. 46 Stat. 680.

B o o k bindings and covers. 68 Stat. 914. 19 USC 1 20 1, par. 1631. Distilled spirits. 64 Stat, 8, 7. 26 USC 5011.

PUBLIC LAW 724-JULY 16, 1956

[H. R. 8228] Bauxite.

Alumina. 46 Stat. 590. 19 USC 1654.

Effective date.

CHAPTER 625

AN ACT ijiQ suspend for two years the duty on crude bauxite and on calcined bauxite. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That effective with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the two-year period beginning July 16, 1956, no duty shall be imposed upon bauxite, crude, not refined or otherwise advanced in condition in any manner, or upon calcined bauxite. Approved July 16, 1956. Public Law 725

July 16, 1956 [H. R. ^^•^^^^

ST A T.

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 not be construed to affect in any way the application of Public Law 38, Eighty-second Congress, to copper scrap. SEC. 8. Paragraph 1734 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (U. S. Code, title 19, sec. 1201, par. 1734), is hereby amended to read aS follows: "PAR. 1734. Ores of gold, silver, or nickel; nickel-containing material in powder, slurry, or any other form, derived from ore by chemical, physical, or any other means, and requiring further processing for the recovery therefrom of nickel or other metals; nickel matte; nickel oxide; ores of the platinum m.etals; sweepings of gold and silver." SEC. 4. Subsection (b) of section 2 (relating to the free importation of book bindings or covers) of the Act of August 28, 1954 (Public Law 694, Eighty-third Congress), is amended by striking out "September 1, 1956" and inserting in lieu thereof "September 1, 1958". SEC. 5. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 4 of the Act of February 21, 1950 (64 Stat. 6), the provisions of section 2901 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1939 as amended by such Act shall be applicable to distilled spirits which were lost by theft from customs bonded warehouse after January 1, 1945, and with respect to which taxes have not been assessed under a liquidation which has become final on or before the date of enactment of this Act, if a conviction on account of such theft has been obtained in a court of competent jurisdiction. Approved July 16, 1956.

Public Law 724 July 16, 1956

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CHAPTER 626

AN ACT To provide for the temporary suspension of the duty on certain alumina. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That no duty shall be levied, collected, or payable under the Tariff' 4^ct of 1930, as amended, with respect to alumina, when imported for use in producing aluminum, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe. SEC. 2 This Act shall be effective as to alumina entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the two-year period beginning on the day following the date of the enactment of this Act. Approved July 16, 1966.

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