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The tariff classification of a tachometer from Japan.

Issued November 5, 1990 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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85 857539 (November 5, 1990)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 9029.20.4080

Headings: 9029

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The tariff classification of a tachometer from Japan.

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NY 857539 NOV 05 1990 CLA-2-90:S:N:N1:104)857539 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9029.20.4080 Mr. Robert Garvin Nippon Express U.S.A., Inc. 950 N. Edgewood Avenue Wood Dale, Illinois 60191 RE: The tariff classification of a tachometer from Japan. Dear Mr. Garvin: This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance with the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). DATE OF INQUIRY : October 22, 1990 ON BEHALF OF : Shigma, Inc. DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : The "Blue Point" Digital Hand Tachometer, Model MT139, operates by either a contact tip/surface speed wheel or a non-contact optical sensor (photoelectric probe). The unit features a mode switch (RPM mode, Meter/m mode and Yard/m mode) and a LED measuring indicator. HTS PROVISION : Revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, odometers, pedometers and the like; speedometers and tachometers, other than those of heading 9015: other HTS SUBHEADING : 9029.20.4080 RATE OF DUTY : Free A copy of this ruling 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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