United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013

S.2586 and H.R.4392 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain subassemblies for measuring equipment for telecommunications. S.2555 and HR4393 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on parts and accessories of measuring or checking instruments. H.R. 6727 U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act 2013, Section 1295, Title II, P. 207, (168) Heading 9902.23.88 (relating to certain subassemblies for instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecommunications). (169) heading 9902.23.86 (relating to certain parts or accessories of instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecomunications).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.2586 and HR4392 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain subassemblies for measuring equipment for telecommunications S.2555 and HR4393 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on parts and accessories of measuring or checking instruments S.2591 and HR4429 Bills to suspend temporary duty on ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas.H.R. 6727 U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act 2013, Section 1295, Title 1 p.110 ultra violet lamps with deuterium gas, Title II, P. 207, (168) Heading 9902.23.88 (relating to certain subassemblies for instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecommunications). (169) heading 9902.23.86 (relating to certain parts or accessories of instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecomunications).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.2586 and HR4392 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain subassemblies for measuring equipment for telecommunications S.2555 and HR4393 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on parts and accessories of measuring or checking instruments S.2591 and HR4429 Bills to suspend temporary duty on ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas.H.R. 6727 U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act 2013, Section 1295, Title 1 p.110 ultra violet lamps with deuterium gas, Title II, P. 207, (168) Heading 9902.23.88 (relating to certain subassemblies for instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecommunications). (169) heading 9902.23.86 (relating to certain parts or accessories of instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecomunications).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.2586 and HR4392 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain subassemblies for measuring equipment for telecommunications S.2555 and HR4393 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on parts and accessories of measuring or checking instruments S.2591 and HR4429 Bills to suspend temporary duty on ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas.H.R. 6727 U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act 2013, Section 1295, Title 1 p.110 ultra violet lamps with deuterium gas, Title II, P. 207, (168) Heading 9902.23.88 (relating to certain subassemblies for instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecommunications). (169) heading 9902.23.86 (relating to certain parts or accessories of instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecomunications).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.2586 and HR4392 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain subassemblies for measuring equipment for telecommunications S.2555 and HR4393 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on parts and accessories of measuring or checking instruments S.2591 and HR4429 Bills to suspend temporary duty on ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas.H.R. 6727 U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act 2013, Section 1295, Title 1 p.110 ultra violet lamps with deuterium gas, Title II, P. 207, (168) Heading 9902.23.88 (relating to certain subassemblies for instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecommunications). (169) heading 9902.23.86 (relating to certain parts or accessories of instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecomunications).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 6727; U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013; provisions related to the temporary duty suspension for preparations, such as tablets or chewing gum, intended to assist smokers to stop smoking (provided for in subheading 2106.90.99)

Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

S.2586 and HR4392 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain subassemblies for measuring equipment for telecommunications S.2555 and HR4393 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on parts and accessories of measuring or checking instruments S.2591 and HR4429 Bills to suspend temporary duty on ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas.H.R. 6727 U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act 2013, Section 1295, Title 1 p.110 ultra violet lamps with deuterium gas, Title II, P. 207, (168) Heading 9902.23.88 (relating to certain subassemblies for instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecommunications). (169) heading 9902.23.86 (relating to certain parts or accessories of instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecomunications).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

Duty suspension bills: H.R. 5452/S. 2689- To suspend temporarily the duty on 11-Aminoundecanoic Acid (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 4689/S. 2693- To extend the temporary duty on orgasol polyamide powders (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 4688/S. 2696- To extend the temporary duty on dry adhesive copolyamide pellets (bill numbers from 112th Congress)H.R. 5451/S. 2714- To suspend temporarily the duty on methane sulfonic acid (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 5450/S. 2717- To suspend temporarily the duty on methane sulfonyl chloride (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 4690/S. 2711- To suspend temporarily the duty on dicumyl peroxide (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 5377/S. 2685- To suspend temporarily the duty on 2,5-dimethyl-2,5 hexanediol (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 5378/S. 2687- To suspend temporarily the duty on dimethylisopropylamine (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 5376/S. 2690, S. 2689- To suspend temporarily the duty on BS 100 beads, BS 110 beads and BS 130 beads (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 6727, omnibus bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty (includes above provisions) (bill numbers from 112th Congress) Note: Above bills are from 112th Congress (new legislation not yet introduced)

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S.2586 and HR4392 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain subassemblies for measuring equipment for telecommunications S.2555 and HR4393 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on parts and accessories of measuring or checking instruments S.2591 and HR4429 Bills to suspend temporary duty on ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas.H.R. 6727 U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act 2013, Section 1295, Title 1 p.110 ultra violet lamps with deuterium gas, Title II, P. 207, (168) Heading 9902.23.88 (relating to certain subassemblies for instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecommunications). (169) heading 9902.23.86 (relating to certain parts or accessories of instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecomunications).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations -- rules of origin, market access and customs enforcement for textiles and apparel;Tranatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership negotiations -- rules of origin, market access and customs enforcement for textiles and apparel; Support U.S. Exports Program (9802); Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reauthorization; from 112th Congress -- H.R. 6727 the U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2012 -- Title I, Sec 1307, Title II Sections 2001(a)(219),(210), (211), (212), (213), (214), (215), (216), (217), (218), (171), (170); Trade Promotion Authority Reauthorization; Wool Trust Fund Reauthorization

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations -- rules of origin, market access and customs enforcement for textiles and apparel;Tranatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership negotiations -- rules of origin, market access and customs enforcement for textiles and apparel; Support U.S. Exports Program (9802); Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reauthorization; from 112th Congress -- H.R. 6727 the U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2012 -- Title I, Sec 1307, Title II Sections 2001(a)(219),(210), (211), (212), (213), (214), (215), (216), (217), (218), (171), (170); Trade Promotion Authority Reauthorization; Wool Trust Fund Reauthorization

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reauthorization; from 112th Congress -- H.R. 6727 the U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2012 -- Title I, Sec 1307, Title II Sections 2001(a)(219), (210), (211), (212), (213), (214), (215), (216), (217), (218), (171), (170)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, and customs enforcement; Support U.S. exports program (9802); Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Act; Trade Promotion Authority Reauthorization; Bills from 112th Congress:HR 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act -- Title II Sec 2001(a)(10), (11), (12), (13); Title I, 103; Title I, Section 1032; SAT audits by Mexico on NAFTA rule of origin verifications;FY2014 Presidential budget re trade agency reorganization

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills from 112th Congress:HR 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act -- Title II Sec 2001(a)(10), (11), (12), (13); Title I, 103; Title I, Section 1032.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, and customs enforcement; Support U.S. exports program (9802); Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) ; Trade Promotion Authority Reauthorization; Corporate Tax Reform; Sequestration impact on Department of Defense clothing and textile procurement purchases; Bills from 112th Congress:HR 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness ActTitle II Sec 2001(a)(10), (11), (12), (13); Title I, 1031; Title I, Section 1032. HR 4445, HR 4446, HR 4447, HR 4448, HR 4449, HR 4450, HR 4451, HR 4452, HR 4453; SAT audits by Mexico on NAFTA rule of origin violations; Berry Amendment Enforcement; Foreign Trade Zones manufacturing authority expansion for textile products; FY2014 National Defense Authorization bill (H.R. 1960) -- Title I, Sections 144 and 146, Title II, Section 351, Title VIII, Subtitle B, Sections 816 and 817, Title VIII, Subtitle D, Section 833, Title XVI, Section 1601; FY2014 Presidential budget re trade agency reorganization

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Discussions related to passage of an omnibus MTB. U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 H.R. 6727 (112th Congress) sections related to MTBduty on 1,6-Hexanediol-dimethyl carbonate copolymer duty on 1,6-Hexanediol-dimethyl carbonate copolymer duty on 1,6-Hexanediol-dimethyl carbonate copolymer duty on reaction product of 3,5-dimethyl-1,2-diazole with polymer of hexane-1,6-diyl diisocyanate in organic solvent duty on Desmodur BL 1100/1 duty on Bayhydur BL 5335 duty on Desmodur VP LS 2078/2 duty on 1,6-Diisocyanato-hexane homopolymer, polyethylene-polypropylene glycol mono-Bu ether blocked. duty on Bayhydur XP 2547 duty on 2-Oxepanone polymer with 1,4-butanediol and 5-isocyanato-1-(isocyanatomethyl)-1,3,3-trimethylcyclohexane , 2-ethyl-1-hexanol-blocked duty on Desmodur R-E duty on Desmodur E 14 duty on Poly(toluene diisocyanate) duty on Desmodur RF-E duty on Desmodur HL BA. duty on o-Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin). duty on D-Mannose. duty on propoxur (2-(1-methylethoxy)phenol methylcarbamate).

Client expense: $1,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Duty suspension bills: H.R. 5452/S. 2689- To suspend temporarily the duty on 11-Aminoundecanoic Acid (Note: bill numbers from 112th Cong.) H.R. 4689/S. 2693- To extend the temporary duty on orgasol polyamide powders (Note: bill numbers from 112th Cong.) H.R. 4688/S. 2696- To extend the temporary duty on dry adhesive copolyamide pellets (Note: bill numbers from 112th Cong.)H.R. 5451/S. 2714- To suspend temporarily the duty on methane sulfonic acid (Note: bill numbers from 112th Cong.) H.R. 5450/S. 2717- To suspend temporarily the duty on methane sulfonyl chloride (Note: bill numbers from 112th Cong.) H.R. 4690/S. 2711- To suspend temporarily the duty on dicumyl peroxide (Note: bill numbers from 112th Cong.) H.R. 5377/S. 2685- To suspend temporarily the duty on 2,5-dimethyl-2,5 hexanediol (Note: bill numbers from 112th Cong.) H.R. 5378/S. 2687- To suspend temporarily the duty on dimethylisopropylamine (Note: bill numbers from 112th Cong.) H.R. 5376/S. 2690, S. 2689- To suspend temporarily the duty on BS 100 beads, BS 110 beads and BS 130 beads (Note: bill numbers from 112th Cong.) H.R. 6727, omnibus bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty (includes above provisions) (Note: bill numbers from 112th Cong.) Note: above bills are from 112th Cong. (new legislation not yet introduced)

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

S.2586 and HR4392 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain subassemblies for measuring equipment for telecommunications S.2555 and HR4393 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on parts and accessories of measuring or checking instruments S.2591 and HR4429 Bills to suspend temporary duty on ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas.H.R. 6727 U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act 2013, Section 1295, Title 1 p.110 ultra violet lamps with deuterium gas, Title II, P. 207, (168) Heading 9902.23.88 (relating to certain subassemblies for instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecommunications). (169) heading 9902.23.86 (relating to certain parts or accessories of instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecomunications).

Client expense: $14,229 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Bills from 112th Congress:HR 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act -- Title II Sec 2001(a)(10), (11), (12), (13); Title I, 103; Title I, Section 1032. HR 4445, HR 4446, HR 4447, HR 4448, HR 4449, HR 4450, HR 4451, HR 4452, HR 4453;

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Logistics Agency, Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, and customs enforcement; Support U.S. exports program (9802); U.S.-EU FTA; Trade Promotion Authority Reauthorization; Corporate Tax Reform; Sequestration impact on Department of Defense clothing and textile procurement purchases; Bills from 112th Congress:HR 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act -- Title II Sec 2001(a)(10), (11), (12), (13); Title I, 103;Title I, Section 1032. HR 4445, HR 4446, HR 4447, HR 4448, HR 4449, HR 4450, HR 4451, HR 4452, HR 4453; SAT audits by Mexico on NAFTA rule of origin violations; Berry Amendment Enforcement; Department of Defense Textile and Apparel procurement -- Low Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procedures; Foreign Trade Zones manufacturing authority expansion for textile products; FY2014 National Defense Authorization bill Berry Amendment provisions; FY2014 Presidential budget re trade agency reorganization

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Logistics Agency, Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, and customs enforcement; Support U.S. exports program (9802); U.S.-EU FTA; Trade Promotion Authority Reauthorization; Bills from 112th Congress:HR 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act -- Title II Sec 2001(a)(10), (11), (12), (13); Title I, 103; Title I, Section 1032. HR 4445, HR 4446, HR 4447, HR 4448, HR 4449, HR 4450, HR 4451, HR 4452, HR 4453;SAT audits by Mexico on NAFTA rule of origin violations; FY2014 Presidential budget re trade agency reorganization

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Logistics Agency, Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

All bill numbers from 112th Congress: H.R. 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2012 -- Title I Sec. 1307, Title II Sections 2001(a)(219), (210), (211), (212), (213), (214), (215),(216), (217), (218), (171), (170) HR 4553, HR 4554, HR 4542, HR 4543, HR 4544, HR 4545, HR 4546, HR 4647, HR 4548, HR 4549, HR 4550,HR 4551, HR HR 4552,S 3087, S 3121, S 3122, S 3123, S 3124, S 3125, S 3126, S 3127, S 3128, S 3129. S 3086, S 3156, S 3097

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Negotiations -- all negotiations dealing with textiles and apparel rules of origin and market access Support U.S. exports program (9802) U.S. - EU Free Trade Agreement Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (see TAR issue code), Trade Promotion Authority Act, Corporate Tax ReformFrom 112th Congress: H.R. 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2012 -- Title I Sec. 1307, Title II Sections 2001(a)(219), (210), (211), (212), (213), (214), (215),(216), (217), (218), (171), (170)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Negotiations -- all negotiations dealing with textiles and apparel rules of origin and market access Support U.S. exports program (9802) U.S. - EU Free Trade Agreement Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (see TAR issue code), Trade Promotion Authority Act, Corporate Tax ReformFrom 112th Congress: H.R. 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2012 -- Title I Sec. 1307, Title II Sections 2001(a)(219), (210), (211), (212), (213), (214), (215),(216), (217), (218), (171), (170)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 H.R. 6727 (112th Congress) sections related to MTBduty on 1,6-Hexanediol-dimethyl carbonate copolymer duty on 1,6-Hexanediol-dimethyl carbonate copolymer duty on 1,6-Hexanediol-dimethyl carbonate copolymer duty on reaction product of 3,5-dimethyl-1,2-diazole with polymer of hexane-1,6-diyl diisocyanate in organic solvent duty on Desmodur BL 1100/1 duty on Bayhydur BL 5335 duty on Desmodur VP LS 2078/2 duty on 1,6-Diisocyanato-hexane homopolymer, polyethylene-polypropylene glycol mono-Bu ether blocked. duty on Bayhydur XP 2547 duty on 2-Oxepanone polymer with 1,4-butanediol and 5-isocyanato-1-(isocyanatomethyl)-1,3,3-trimethylcyclohexane , 2-ethyl-1-hexanol-blocked duty on Desmodur R-E duty on Desmodur E 14 duty on Poly(toluene diisocyanate) duty on Desmodur RF-E duty on Desmodur HL BA. duty on o-Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin). duty on D-Mannose. duty on propoxur (2-(1-methylethoxy)phenol methylcarbamate).

Client expense: $1,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Duty suspension bills: H.R. 5452/S. 2689- To suspend temporarily the duty on 11-Aminoundecanoic Acid (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 4689/S. 2693- To extend the temporary duty on orgasol polyamide powders (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 4688/S. 2696- To extend the temporary duty on dry adhesive copolyamide pellets (bill numbers from 112th Congress)H.R. 5451/S. 2714- To suspend temporarily the duty on methane sulfonic acid (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 5450/S. 2717- To suspend temporarily the duty on methane sulfonyl chloride (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 4690/S. 2711- To suspend temporarily the duty on dicumyl peroxide (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 5377/S. 2685- To suspend temporarily the duty on 2,5-dimethyl-2,5 hexanediol (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 5378/S. 2687- To suspend temporarily the duty on dimethylisopropylamine (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 5376/S. 2690, S. 2689- To suspend temporarily the duty on BS 100 beads, BS 110 beads and BS 130 beads (bill numbers from 112th Congress) H.R. 6727, omnibus bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty (includes above provisions) (bill numbers from 112th Congress) Note: Above bills are from 112th Congress (new legislation not yet introduced)

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

The Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) (H.R. 6727)

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.2586 and HR4392 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain subassemblies for measuring equipment for telecommunications S.2555 and HR4393 Bills to extend the temporary suspension of duty on parts and accessories of measuring or checking instruments S.2591 and HR4429 Bills to suspend temporary duty on ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas.H.R. 6727 U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act 2013, Section 1295, Title 1 p.110 ultra violet lamps with deuterium gas, Title II, P. 207, (168) Heading 9902.23.88 (relating to certain subassemblies for instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecommunications). (169) heading 9902.23.86 (relating to certain parts or accessories of instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities for telecomunications).

Client expense: $10,014 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 5063, H.R. 5064, H.R. 5072, H.R.5140, H.R. 5141, H.R. 5142, H.R. 5695, H.R. 5696, H.R. 5697, H.R. 6727 relating to miscellaneous tariff bills (MTBs) to temporarily suspend U.S. duty on certain products H.R. 6156, related to Russia Permanent Normal Trade Relations

Client expense: $2,670,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations -- all provisions dealing with rules of origin, market access and customs enforcement for textiles and apparel HR 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act -- Title II Sec 2001(a)(10), (11), (12), (13); Title I, Section 1031;Title I, Section 1032. HR 4445, HR 4446, HR 4447, HR 4448, HR 4449, HR 4450, HR 4451, HR 4452, HR 4453. Support U.S. Exports Program (9802) Mexico NAFTA Compliance Audits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations -- all provisions dealing with rules of origin, market access and customs enforcement for textiles and apparel HR 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act -- Title II Sec 2001(a)(10), (11), (12), (13); Title I, Section 1031;Title I, Section 1032. HR 4445, HR 4446, HR 4447, HR 4448, HR 4449, HR 4450, HR 4451, HR 4452, HR 4453. Support U.S. Exports Program (9802) Mexico NAFTA Compliance Audits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

HR 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act -- Title II Sec 2001(a)(10), (11), (12), (13); Title I, Section 1031;Title I, Section 1032. HR 4445, HR 4446, HR 4447, HR 4448, HR 4449, HR 4450, HR 4451, HR 4452, HR 4453.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Negotiations -- all negotiations dealing with textiles and apparel rules of origin and market access; H.R. 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2012 -- Title I Sec. 1307, Title II Sections 2001(a)(219), (210), (211), (212), (213), (214), (215),(216), (217), (218), (171), (170) Support U.S. Exports Program (9802)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2012 -- Title I Sec. 1307, Title II Sections 2001(a)(219), (210), (211), (212), (213), (214), (215),(216), (217), (218), (171), (170) HR 4553, HR 4554, HR 4542, HR 4543, HR 4544, HR 4545, HR 4546, HR 4647, HR 4548, HR 4549, HR 4550,HR 4551, HR HR 4552,S 3087, S 3121, S 3122, S 3123, S 3124, S 3125, S 3126, S 3127, S 3128, S 3129. S 3086, S 3156, S 3097

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Negotiations -- all negotiations dealing with textiles and apparel rules of origin and market access; H.R. 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2012 -- Title I Sec. 1307, Title II Sections 2001(a)(219), (210), (211), (212), (213), (214), (215),(216), (217), (218), (171), (170) Support U.S. Exports Program (9802)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 -- all provisions relating to acrylic fiber

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations -- textile and apparel related provisions; H.R. 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013, all provisions dealing with rayon fiber H.R. 6265 -- renew and modify the Cotton Trust Fund S. 529 -- renew and modify the Cotton Trust Fund; S. 3568 -- Citrus, Wool and Cotton Trust Fund Act of 2012

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations -- textile and apparel related provisions; H.R. 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013, all provisions dealing with rayon fiber H.R. 6265 -- renew and modify the Cotton Trust Fund S. 529 -- renew and modify the Cotton Trust Fund; S. 3568 -- Citrus, Wool and Cotton Trust Fund Act of 2012

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations -- textile and apparel related provisions; H.R. 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013, all provisions dealing with rayon fiber H.R. 6265 -- renew and modify the Cotton Trust Fund S. 529 -- renew and modify the Cotton Trust Fund; S. 3568 -- Citrus, Wool and Cotton Trust Fund Act of 2012

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations -- textile and apparel related provisions; H.R. 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013, all provisions dealing with rayon fiber H.R. 6265 -- renew and modify the Cotton Trust Fund S. 529 -- renew and modify the Cotton Trust Fund; S. 3568 -- Citrus, Wool and Cotton Trust Fund Act of 2012

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 6727 -- U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 -- all provisions relating to acrylic fiber

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 6156 (to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations) to products of the Russian Federation and Moldova) communication of retail industry support; H.R. 6642 (Customs Trade Facilitation and Enforcement Act) communication of retail industry views; H.R. 6656 (Customs Enhanced Enforcement and Trade Facilitation Act) communication of retail industry views; H.R. 6727 (U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act) communication of retail industry views on temporary duty suspensions for footwear and textile products; Trans-Pacific (TPP) Partnership negotiations communication of U.S. retail industry views regarding proposed rules governing trade in textiles and apparel and rules to enhance supply chain management and efficiency; Conflict Minerals Provision in Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act communication of retail industry views re proposed legislative changes; Lacey Act Amendments communication of retail industry views re legislative changes

Client expense: $900,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

H.R. 6727 - To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty, and for other purposes.

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 5063, H.R. 5064, H.R. 5072, H.R.5140, H.R. 5141, H.R. 5142, H.R. 5695, H.R. 5696, H.R. 5697, H.R. 6727 relating to miscellaneous tariff bills (MTBs) to temporarily suspend U.S. duty on certain products H.R. 6156, related to Russia Normal Trade Relations

Client expense: $1,670,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)