10 newer rulings cite the same tariff codes.
Classification can shift over time. Review the more recent rulings below before relying on this one.
The tariff classification of mischmetal slices and wafflesfrom Brazil.
Issued June 4, 1990 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Cite this ruling
Copies to clipboard85 852899 (June 4, 1990)
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 2805.30.0000
Headings: 2805
Product description
The tariff classification of mischmetal slices and wafflesfrom Brazil.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for mischmetal will be 2805.30.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for rare-earth metals.
Full text
NY 852899 June 4, 1990 CLA-2-28:S:N:N1:235 852899 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2805.30.0000 Mr. Tony Collini John S. Connor, Inc. 33 South Gay Street, P. O. Box 1717 Baltimore, Maryland 21203-1717 RE: The tariff classification of mischmetal slices and waffles from Brazil. Dear Mr. Collini: In your letter dated May 22, 1990, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of your client, Axel Johnson Ore & Metal Company. According to your letter mischmetal is composed of cerium, lanthanum, praseodymium, neodymium and less than 5% iron. The applicable subheading for mischmetal 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. 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
More rulings on the same tariff codes
The tariff classification of Mish Metal/Cerium Rich Metal from China.
The tariff classification of Lanthanum Metal, Cerium Oxide, Iminodiacetic acid, Beta-Naphthol, and Dehydro-Isoandrosterone from China
The tariff classification of Mish Metal, Lanthanum Metal and Cerium Oxide from China
The tariff classification of Samarium Oxide, Neodymium Metal, Neodymium Oxide, and (92.46%) Yttrium Oxide and (6.54%) Europium Oxide coprecipitate material from China
The tariff classification of Rare Earth Metals from China.
The tariff classification of a rare-earth metal mixture from China.
The tariff classification of Scandium from Sweden.
The tariff classification of neodymium powder from Russia.
The tariff classification of mischmetal from China.
The tariff classification of neodymium iron boron alloy inchunk form from Japan.
Follow 852899
Get an email if this ruling is revoked or modified, or a newer ruling supersedes it.
One email per day at most. Confirm your address once, unsubscribe anytime.
Searching CBP rulings the smart way
Rulings are precedent. See which ones apply to your product: TariffLens semantically searches all 200,000+ CBP rulings and builds defensible classifications backed by ruling citations.