CHANGE IN RATE OF DUTY OF GOODS RETURNED TO THE UNITED STATES BY TRAVELERS.

SEC. 1455. CHANGE IN RATE OF DUTY OF GOODS RETURNED TO THE UNITED STATES BY TRAVELERS. Subchapter XVI of chapter 98 is amended as follows: (1) Subheading 9816.00.20 is amended— (A) effective January 1, 2000, by striking “10 percent” each place it appears and inserting “5 percent”; (B) effective January 1, 2001, by striking “5 percent” each place it appears and inserting “4 percent”; and (C) effective January 1, 2002, by striking “4 percent” each place it appears and inserting “3 percent”. (2) Subheading 9816.00.40 is amended— (A) effective January 1, 2000, by striking “5 percent” each place it appears and inserting “3 percent”; (B) effective January 1, 2001, by striking “3 percent” each place it appears and inserting “2 percent”; and (C) effective January 1, 2002, by striking “2 percent” each place it appears and inserting “1.5 percent”.114 STAT. 2170