S 2140 · 101th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend provisions of law affecting the use of certain distilled spirits in foreign trade zones.

Introduced 1990-02-20· Sponsored by Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.(1990-03-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Foreign Trade Zones Act to authorize the manufacture of any article from denatured distilled spirits which have been withdrawn free of tax from a distilled spirits plant (currently, domestic denatured distilled spirits) in a foreign trade zone. Authorizes the use of any such spirits in the manufacture of medicines, medicinal preparation, food products, flavors, or flavoring extracts, which are unfit for beverage purposes, in such zone. Declares such products to be eligible for a drawback (refund) of taxes.…

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