U.S. law would lift high duties on some shoes

The Affordable Footwear Act has been formally introduced in the U.S. Senate for the first time, with another version expected to be introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. The legislators will consider the bill, which would eliminate about $800 million worth of duties on children's and low-cost shoes.

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