895417 89 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a sea diver's weight belt from Taiwan.

Issued March 10, 1994 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 9506.29.0040

Headings: 9506

Product description

The tariff classification of a sea diver's weight belt from Taiwan.

Full text

NY 895417 March 10, 1994 CLA-2-95:S:N:N8:224 895417 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9506.29.0040 Cecilia Castellanos Withrow, Zerwekh & Co. P.O. Box 368 Wilmington, CA 90748 RE: The tariff classification of a sea diver's weight belt from Taiwan. Dear Ms. Castellanos: 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 : March 1, 1994 ON BEHALF OF : Scubapro DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : Diver's weight belt, style number 23-073-300, composed of woven nylon fabric with four compartments secured by velcro closures. Weights are to be placed in these compartments. The belt is worn by the diver in order to counteract the buoyancy of the human body and the air tanks. HTS PROVISION : Water skis, surf boards, sailboards and other water sport equipment; parts and accessories thereof. HTS SUBHEADING : 9506.29.0040 RATE OF DUTY : 4.64 percent ad valorem OTHER : The sample will be returned as requested. 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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