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The tariff classification of rubber wheels from Taiwan.
Issued October 26, 1992 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 4016.99.2500
Headings: 4016
Product description
The wheels are composed of natural rubber and have a plastic hub. They are for use on luggage.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the rubber wheels will be 4016.99.2500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other articles of rubber other than hard rubber, of natural rubber.
Full text
NY 879056 October 26, 1992 CLA-2-39:S:N:N3D:221 879056 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4016.99.2500 Ms. Cathy A. Slaski CAS International, Inc. 1043 South York Road Bensenville, Illinois 60106 RE: The tariff classification of rubber wheels from Taiwan. Dear Ms. Slaski: In your letter dated September 2, 1992, on behalf of Winco Enterprise, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling. The wheels are composed of natural rubber and have a plastic hub. They are for use on luggage. The applicable subheading for the rubber wheels will be 4016.99.2500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other articles of rubber other than hard rubber, of natural rubber. The rate of duty will be 4.2 percent ad valorem. 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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