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The tariff classification of a stationary/desk set from Taiwan.
Issued May 12, 1989 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9608.20.0000
Headings: 9608
Product description
The tariff classification of a stationary/desk set from Taiwan.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the stationary set will be 9608.20.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for felt tipped and other porous tipped pens and markers.
Full text
NY 839986 May 12, 1989 CLA-2-96:S:N:N1:113 839986 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9608.20.0000 Ms. Mona Webster Target Stores 33 South Sixth Street P.O. Box 1392 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55440-1392 RE: The tariff classification of a stationary/desk set from Taiwan. Dear Ms. Webster: In your letter dated April 19, 1989 you requested a tariff classification ruling. The item is a bubble packed set of stationary items consisting of a small memo pad, three porous tipped pens, four plastic erasers, three clips, and a pencil sharpener. The applicable subheading for the stationary set will be 9608.20.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for felt tipped and other porous tipped pens and markers. The rate of duty will be 8 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 this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport
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