Republic Act No. 2073

AN ACT TO AMEND PARAGRAPHS 73.11 AND 73.21 OF CHAPTER 73, SCHEDULE XV, OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Section 1. Paragraph 73.11 of Chapter 73, Schedule XV, of Republic Act Numbered Nineteen hundred thirty-seven is hereby amended to read as follows:

<table width="500" data-border="1" data-bordercolor="#FBEDFA" data-cellpadding="5" data-cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr data-valign="TOP"> <td rowspan="4" width="50">"73.11</td> <td colspan="3">Angles, shapes, sections and sheet piling, of iron or steel, hot-rolled, forged or cold-finished, whether or not drilled or punched, but not assembled:</td> </tr> <tr data-valign="TOP"> <td>A.</td> <td>Angles of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension does not exceed eighty-eight millimeters and channels of which the maximum cross-section dimension does not exceed seventy-five millimeters</td> <td width="150">ad val. 25%</td> </tr> <tr data-valign="TOP"> <td>B.</td> <td>Riveted, welded, punched, or drilled</td> <td>ad val. 80%</td> </tr> <tr data-valign="TOP"> <td>C.</td> <td>Other</td> <td>ad val. 15%."</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

Section 2. Paragraph 73.21 of Chapter 73, Schedule XV, of Republic Act Numbered Nineteen hundred thirty-seven, is hereby amended to read as follows:

<table width="500" data-border="1" data-bordercolor="#FBEDFA" data-cellpadding="5" data-cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr data-valign="TOP"> <td rowspan="2" width="50">"73.21</td> <td>Assembled sheet pilling of cast iron, iron or steel; girders, beams, joists and pillars made from assembled elements; structures and finished parts for assembly into structures (e.g., bridge sections, roofing frameworks, shutters, pylons, balconies, balustrades, verandas, window and frames) of cast iron, iron or steel</td> <td width="150">ad val. 80%."</td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 13, 1958