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PUBLIC LAW 85-645-AUG. 14, 1958

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(2) By amending section 2 thereof to read as follows: "The Secretary of the Army is authorized to prescribe such rules and regulations with respect to the submission of applications for all Government headstones and markers and other pertinent matters as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act." Approved August 14, 1958.

Public Law 85-645 August 14, 1958 [H.R. 10277]

Imports. Standard n e w s • print paper. 58 Stat. 73.

Effective date.

52 Stat. 1077.

"Synthetic t e x tiles."

Effective date.

Tanning extracts. 71 Stat. 516.

Effective date.

AN ACT To reduce from fifteen to thirteen inches the minimum width of paper in rolls which may be imported into the United States free of duty as standard newsprint paper, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That paragraph 1772 of section 201 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1201, par. 1772), is amended by striking out the last sentence and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "For the purposes of this paragraph, paper which is in rolls not less than thirteen inches in width shall be deemed to be standard newsprint paper insofar as width of rolls is concerned." SEC. 2. The amendment made by the first section of this Act shall apply with respect to paper entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption, after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 3. (a) Paragraph 1313 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. sec. 1001, par. 1313) is amended to read as follows: "PAR. 1313. As used in this title, the term 'rayon or other synthetic textile', means any fiber, filament, or fibrous structure, and any band or strip (suitable for the manufacture of textiles) not over one inch in width, all the foregoing whether formed by extrusion or by other processes from substances derived by man from cellulosic or noncellulosic materials by chemical processes, such as, but not limited to, polymerization and condensation, but the term does not include fibers, filaments, fibrous structures, or bands and strips of glass or other nonmetallic mineral, or of metal, paper, or natural rubber." (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, nothing in this section shall change the existing customs classification of nylon monofilament fishing line, nylon surgical sutures, nylon tennis racket strings or nylon brush bristles. (c) The amendment made by subsection (a) of this section shall apply to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption after the thirtieth day after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 4. (a) Paragraph 1670 (b) of_the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. sec. 1201, par. 1670 (b)), is amended by striking out "all the foregoing" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "and extracts, decoctions, and preparations of eucalyptus (irrespective of their chief use) suitable for use for tanning; all the foregoing". (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) of this section shall apply to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after the date of the enactment of this Act and prior to September 29, 1960, and to articles covered by entries or withdrawals which have not been liquidated or the liquidation of which has not become final on such date of enactment. Approved August 14, 1958.

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