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US SB952

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bill Cassidy

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Consolidates three existing whiskey tariff subheadings (2208.30, 2208.30.30, and 2208.30.60) into a single uniform subheading 2208.30.00 in Chapter 22 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule

  • Establishes a duty rate of free for general imports and $2.04 per proof liter for special rate column

  • Directs the U.S. International Trade Commission to create eight statistical suffixes distinguishing whiskey types (Irish/Scotch, Bourbon, Rye, Other) and container sizes (not over 4 liters, over 4 liters)

  • Applies to articles entered or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption 15 days after enactment

  • Introduced March 11, 2025 by Senators Cassidy, Peters, and McConnell with bipartisan support; referred to the Committee on Finance

Legislative Description

A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide a uniform 8-digit subheading number for all whiskies.

Foreign trade and international finance

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

3/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance3/11/2025

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