The tariff classification of glass pellets from Germany
Issued January 26, 1996 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 7020.00.0000
Headings: 7020
Product description
You state in your letter that the glass pellets will be used in the manufacturing process which will produce micro-glass fiber for filters (used in clean rooms, etc).
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the glass pellets will be 7020.00.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other articles of glass.
Full text
NY 818164 January 26, 1996 CLA-2-70:RR:NC:GI:226 818164 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7020.00.0000 Mr. Jackson H. Daniel, Jr. International Forwarders, Inc. 1350 Ashley River Road P.O. Box 32428 Charleston, SC 29417-2428 RE: The tariff classification of glass pellets from Germany Dear Mr. Daniel: In your letter dated January 2, 1996, on behalf of your client, Fibron International Corp., you requested a tariff classification ruling regarding glass pellets. A sample of the product was submitted with your ruling request. You state in your letter that the glass pellets will be used in the manufacturing process which will produce micro-glass fiber for filters (used in clean rooms, etc). The applicable subheading for the glass pellets will be 7020.00.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other articles of glass. The rate of duty will be 6 percent ad valorem. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Jacob Bunin at 212-466-5796. Sincerely, Roger J. Silvestri Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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