852407 85 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of neodymium, neodymium oxide,neodymiun trifluoride, dysprosium oxide and yttrium oxide fromthe Peoples Republic of China.

Issued June 1, 1990 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2805.30.0000, 2846.90.5000

Headings: 2805, 2846

Product description

The tariff classification of neodymium, neodymium oxide,neodymiun trifluoride, dysprosium oxide and yttrium oxide fromthe Peoples Republic of China.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for neodymium will be 2805.30.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for rare-earth metals. The applicable subheading for the balance of the products will be 2846.90.5000 which provides for rare-earth compounds.

Full text

NY 852407 June 1, 1990 CLA-2-28:S:N:N1:235 852407 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2805.30.0000 and 2846.90.5000 Mr. Philip P. Choban President MPV Lanthanides, Inc. 24371 Lorain Road #202 Olmsted, Ohio 44070 RE: The tariff classification of neodymium, neodymium oxide, neodymiun trifluoride, dysprosium oxide and yttrium oxide from the Peoples Republic of China. Dear Mr. Choban: In your letter dated May 9, 1990, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for neodymium will be 2805.30.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for rare-earth metals. The rate of duty will be 70.5 cents per kilogram. The applicable subheading for the balance of the products will be 2846.90.5000 which provides for rare-earth compounds. The rate of duty will be 3.7 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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