The Back-to-School Supplies Affordability Act aims to limit duties on school supplies and educational materials.
The Back-to-School Supplies Affordability Act seeks to limit the duties that may be imposed on school supplies and educational materials. It prohibits duties on items used in elementary or secondary school classrooms, as designated by the Secretary of Commerce in coordination with the Secretary of Education. The Act also includes a list of specific items eligible for duty exemptions, such as office supplies, backpacks, notebooks, and pencils. The Secretary of Commerce must report to Congress every 180 days on items designated for duty exemptions.
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