The tariff classification of a CNC wire cut EDM from Taiwan

NY 888331 July 30, 1993 CLA-2-84:S:N:N1:104-888331 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8456.30.1020 Mr. John G. Safar Safar Machinery Sales Co. P.O. Box 172 Menomonee Falls, WI 53052-0172 RE: The tariff classification of a CNC wire cut EDM from Taiwan Dear Mr. Safar: 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 : July 1, 1993 DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : CNC wire cut EDM HTS PROVISION : Machine tools for working any material by removal of material, by laser or other light or photon beam, ultrasonic, electro-discharge, electro- chemical, electron-beam, ionic-beam or plasma arc processes: Operated by electro-discharge processes: For working metal...Traveling wire (wire-cut) type HTS SUBHEADING : 8456.30.1020 RATE OF DUTY : 4.4 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