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The tariff classification of polyvinyl alcohol sheets and blocks from Japan.
Issued October 4, 1996 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 3921.19.0000
Headings: 3921
Product description
The blocks and sheets are composed of a cellular polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) plastics.
Full text
NY A87898 October 4, 1996 CLA-2-39:RR:NC:2:221 A87898 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3921.19.0000 Mr. John A Sundfelt Hankyu International Transport, Inc. 1039 Hillcrest Blvd. Inglewood, CA 90301 RE: The tariff classification of polyvinyl alcohol sheets and blocks from Japan. Dear Mr. Sundfelt: In your letter dated July 17, 1996, received in this office on September 24, 1996, on behalf of Sakata, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Two samples were submitted with your letter. The blocks and sheets are composed of a cellular polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) plastics. The applicable subheading for the PVA blocks and sheets will be 3921.19.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics: cellular: of other plastics. The rate of duty will be 6.6 percent ad valorem. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Joan Mazzola at 212-466-5580. Sincerely, Roger J. Silvestri Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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