# 119-hr-10147: To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule for the United States to establish a new subheading in chapter 39 for silicone prosthetics for women who are breast cancer survivors and a new subheading in chapter 90 for mastectomy bras.

119-hr-10147, To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule for the United States to establish a new subheading in chapter 39 for silicone prosthetics for women who are breast cancer survivors and a new subheading in chapter 90 for mastectomy bras., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] (R-WV); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10147
- Congress: 119
- Title: To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule for the United States to establish a new subheading in chapter 39 for silicone prosthetics for women who are breast cancer survivors and a new subheading in chapter 90 for mastectomy bras.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-08-24
- Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] (R-WV)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-01

## Summary

**Creates new tariff categories for mastectomy bras and silicone prosthetic breast forms.** This bill would add two Harmonized Tariff Schedule subheadings and set the general duty rate for both items at 0%, effective January 1, 2027. - Patients and survivors: Imports for mastectomy bras and silicone prosthetic breast forms get clear product categories, which can improve tracking and supply chain visibility for these medical supplies. - Importers and manufacturers: The bill gives dedicated HTS codes and a specified general duty of 0% for both items, clarifying how those goods are treated at U.S. entry. - Customs and trade compliance teams: U.S. Customs would apply the new subheadings to goods entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after Jan. 1, 2027. - Trade-policy watchers: The bill's special-rate column lists many countries as "Free" and also shows standalone figures of 25% and 90%. The provided text does not clearly align those numbers with the country lists.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Lower import duty on breast forms: benefit, low. This bill would add a new HTS subheading for silicone prosthetic breast forms. The bill would set the general import duty at 0% and list a special "Free" rate for several named countries. The change would apply to goods entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after…
- Lower import duty on mastectomy bras: benefit, low. This bill would add a new HTS subheading for mastectomy brassieres. The bill would set the general import duty at 0% and list a special "Free" rate for several named countries. The change would apply to goods entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after 12:01 a.m.…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
- 119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act
- 119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-10147 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10147)

## Related
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
- [119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-137)
- [119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6766)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10147 (as of 2026-10-01).