The tariff classification of an anchor from Taiwan

NY 877990 October 01, 1992 CLA-2-73:S:N:N1:103 877990 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7316.00.0000 Mr. Ronald Clements 1217 Pawtucket Blvd. #57 Lowell, MA 01854 RE: The tariff classification of an anchor from Taiwan Dear Mr. Clements: 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 : Undated DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : Stainless steel flat or plow-shaped anchors, weighing from 12 to 80 pounds, used to prevent a pleasure yacht from drifting on the water HTS PROVISION : Anchors, grapnels and parts thereof, of iron or steel HTS SUBHEADING : 7316.00.0000 RATE OF DUTY : 4.2 percent ad valorem 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