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H.R. 8982 · 117th Congress

Bulk Infant Formula to Retail Shelves Act

Law · 117-192 · Oct 10, 2022
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  1. House Introduced Sep 26, 2022
  2. Senate Passed Sep 29, 2022
  3. House Passed Sep 29, 2022
  4. President To the President Oct 4, 2022
  5. President Signed Oct 10, 2022
  6. Law Oct 10, 2022

This act provides through December 31, 2022, duty-free treatment to certain infant formula base powder used in the manufacturing of infant formula in the United States, subject to quantity limitations.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Oct 10, 2022

Bulk Infant Formula to Retail Shelves Act

This act provides through December 31, 2022, duty-free treatment to certain infant formula base powder used in the manufacturing of infant formula in the United States, subject to quantity limitations. Infant formula base powder means a dry mixture of protein, fat, and carbohydrates that requires only the addition of vitamins and minerals in order to meet the definition of the term infant formula in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

During this time period, articles of infant formula base powder shall not be subject to any additional safeguard duties that may be imposed under subchapter IV of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Bulk Infant Formula to Retail Shelves Act

Latest action (Oct 10, 2022): Became Public Law No: 117-192.

Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance · Origin: House · Introduced: Sep 26, 2022

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Sep 26, 2022
  2. Senate Passed Sep 29, 2022
  3. House Passed Sep 29, 2022
  4. President To the President Oct 4, 2022
  5. President Signed Oct 10, 2022
  6. Law Oct 10, 2022

No recorded floor vote found.