892722 89 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of the Drink Master Container from Korea

Issued December 15, 1993 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 8438.90.9090

Headings: 8438

Product description

The Model 110E stainless steel container you submitted is specially made for use with the Hamilton Beach Model 936 Drink Master, a blender designed for use in commercial establishments. It has a 4-cup capacity and is used to blend milk shakes and other drinks in restaurants and soda fountains.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the Model 110E Stainless Steel Container will be 8438.90.9090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other parts of machinery, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink.

Full text

NY 892722 December 15, 1993 CLA-2-84:S:N:N1: 105 892722 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8438.90.9090 Mr. R. Beltran Alliance International 100 Oceangate, P-200 Long Beach, CA 90802 RE: The tariff classification of the Drink Master Container from Korea Dear Mr. Beltran: In your letter dated November 10, 1993 you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of Hamilton Beach/Proctor Silex. The Model 110E stainless steel container you submitted is specially made for use with the Hamilton Beach Model 936 Drink Master, a blender designed for use in commercial establishments. It has a 4-cup capacity and is used to blend milk shakes and other drinks in restaurants and soda fountains. The applicable subheading for the Model 110E Stainless Steel Container will be 8438.90.9090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other parts of machinery, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink. The rate of duty will be 3.5 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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