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Bulk Infant Formula to Retail Shelves Act
Sponsored By: Representative DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
Became Law
Summary
Temporarily suspends tariffs on a narrowly defined category of infant formula base powder. It creates a duty-free Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) subheading for qualifying shipments and sets a short, capped window for imports to claim the exemption.
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- Manufacturers and importers can import up to 2,600 metric tons of defined infant formula base powder duty-free if the shipments were exported on or before November 14, 2022 and the exporter is FDA authorized or has an FDA enforcement discretion letter.
- The Food and Drug Administration must provide a written notice that a base powder shipment qualifies before it can claim the duty-free treatment.
- The law adds HTS subheading 9903.19.23 under subheading 1901.90.62 and bars additional safeguard duties on those qualifying entries between the third day after enactment and December 31, 2022.
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Duty-free formula base powder for manufacturers
The law lets U.S. formula makers import certain infant formula base powder with no tariffs. It applies only to powder for making formula in the United States that was exported on or before November 14, 2022. Each shipment must have a written FDA notice and be from a firm FDA allows to market formula, or one with an enforcement discretion letter. Total duty-free volume is capped at 2,600 metric tons. Entries from the third day after enactment through December 31, 2022 qualify and are not charged extra safeguard duties.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
WA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
CT • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]
NE • R
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]
MI • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]
GA • R
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]
AL • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
WA • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]
VI • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
WI • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
NJ • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
WA • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
GA • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]
IA • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7]
FL • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]
OH • R
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
NH • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]
MD • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/26/2022
Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]
AZ • D
Sponsored 9/29/2022
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/29/2022
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/29/2022
Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]
MN • D
Sponsored 9/29/2022
Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/29/2022
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