870094 87 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a safety belt from Canada.

Issued January 9, 1992 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6307.90.9480

Headings: 6307

Product description

It is composed of nylon webbing fabric and measures approximately 48 3/4 inches long by 1 13/16 inches wide with six metal eyelets at one end and a metal buckle at the other end. Also, attached is a metal D-ring. The safety belt is attached to a wider piece of webbing fabric measuring approximately 41 3/16 inches long and 3 7/8 inches wide.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the safety belt will be 6307.90.9480, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other made up articles.

Full text

NY 870094 JAN 09 1992 CLA-2-63:S:N:N3G:345 870094 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.90.9480 Mr. Richard D. Conley President M & R Associates, Inc. 2 Pixie Rd Wilmington, DE 19810 RE: The tariff classification of a safety belt from Canada. Dear Mr. Conley: In your letter dated December 15, 1991, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted is a safety belt, item number 30401. It is composed of nylon webbing fabric and measures approximately 48 3/4 inches long by 1 13/16 inches wide with six metal eyelets at one end and a metal buckle at the other end. Also, attached is a metal D-ring. The safety belt is attached to a wider piece of webbing fabric measuring approximately 41 3/16 inches long and 3 7/8 inches wide. The applicable subheading for the safety belt will be 6307.90.9480, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other made up articles...Other: Other: Other, other. The rate of duty will be 7 percent ad valorem. Goods classifiable under subheading 6307.90.9480, HTS, which have originated in the territory of Canada, will be entitled to a 4.2 percent rate of duty under the United States-Canada Free Trade Agreement (FTA) upon compliance with all applicable regulations. 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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