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The tariff classification of surface grinders from England.

Issued March 10, 1993 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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88 883386 (March 10, 1993)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 8460.19.0010, 8460.11.0080

Headings: 8460

Product description

The tariff classification of surface grinders from England.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for items 1 through 4 will be 8460.19.0010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for flat surface grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set up to an accuracy of at least 0. The applicable subheading for items 5 and 6 will be 8460.11.0080, HTS, which provides for flat surface grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set to an accuracy of at least 0.

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NY 883386 March 10, 1993 CLA-2-84:S:N:N1:104 883386 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8460.11.0080; 8460.19.0010 Ms. Pam Brown Cargo U.K., Inc. 4790 Aviation Parkway Atlanta, Georgia 30349 RE: The tariff classification of surface grinders from England. Dear Ms. Brown: In your letter dated February 22, 1993 on behalf of Jones & Shipman, Inc. of Kennesaw, Georgia you requested a tariff classification ruling. Your request covers the following surface grinders: Models Type (1) 540H Hand Operated (2) 540X & 1400X Microprocessor Controlled (3) 540, 1400 & 1400LAR Hydraulically Powered (4) Techmaster " " (5) Format 5-150 & 200 CNC (6) Hi-Tech CNC Creep Feed The applicable subheading for items 1 through 4 will be 8460.19.0010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for flat surface grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set up to an accuracy of at least 0.01 mm: other. The rate of duty will be 4.4 percent ad valorem. The applicable subheading for items 5 and 6 will be 8460.11.0080, HTS, which provides for flat surface grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set to an accuracy of at least 0.01 mm: numerically controlled. The rate of duty will be 4.4 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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