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The tariff classification of an automatic pool vacuum from Canada.
Issued March 23, 1994 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9506.99.5500
Headings: 9506
Product description
The merchandise consists of an automatic pool vacuum that runs off the pool's existing filtration system. There are two models, one for concrete or fiberglass and one model for vinyl liner pools. The vacuums are used solely in pools and are considered pool accessories for tariff classification purposes; parts and accessories which are suitable for use solely or principally with pools are classified under the tariff provision for pools.
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NY 895108 March 23, 1994 CLA-2-95:S:N:N8:224 895108 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9506.99.5500 Scott Wilson Splendor Viscount Company, LTD. 3966 Walker Road Windsor, Ontario N8W 3T3 Canada RE: The tariff classification of an automatic pool vacuum from Canada. Dear Mr. Wilson: In your letter dated January 28, 1994, received by the United States Customs Service on February 25, 1994, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The merchandise consists of an automatic pool vacuum that runs off the pool's existing filtration system. There are two models, one for concrete or fiberglass and one model for vinyl liner pools. The vacuums are used solely in pools and are considered pool accessories for tariff classification purposes; parts and accessories which are suitable for use solely or principally with pools are classified under the tariff provision for pools. The applicable tariff provision for the pool vacuum will be 9506.99.5500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Annotated (HTSUSA), which provides for "Swimming pools and wading pools and parts and accessories thereof." The general rate of duty will be 5.1 percent ad valorem. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 CFR 177). Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport
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