10 newer rulings cite the same tariff codes.

Classification can shift over time. Review the more recent rulings below before relying on this one.

868534 86 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of video cassette shells fromChina.

Issued November 13, 1991 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Cite this ruling

Copies to clipboard

86 868534 (November 13, 1991)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 3926.90.9090

Headings: 3926

Product description

Each housing consists of two outer pieces secured by screws and containing two tape reels which are visible through two clear plastic windows. Leader tape is attached to the spools.

Full text

NY 868534 November 13, 1991 CLA-2-39:S:N:N3G:221 868534 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3926.90.9090 Mr. The M. Chan WTS Customs Brokerage 11968 Aviation Blvd. Inglewood, CA 90304 RE: The tariff classification of video cassette shells from China. Dear Mr. Chan: In your letter dated October 1, 1991, on behalf of International Sunka USA Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling. The samples submitted with your request are plastic housings for video cassette cartridges. Each housing consists of two outer pieces secured by screws and containing two tape reels which are visible through two clear plastic windows. Leader tape is attached to the spools. The applicable subheading for the video cassette shells will be 3926.90.9090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other articles of plastics, other. The rate of duty will be 5.3 percent ad valorem. You also inquire about the quota status of this merchandise. Video cassette shells are not subject to any quota restrictions. 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

View original on CBP CROSS →

More rulings on the same tariff codes

Follow 868534

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.