B80096 B8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a screen house from Taiwan.

Issued December 13, 1996 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6306.22.9010

Headings: 6306

Product description

Submitted are one textile panel and literature for the manufacture of a screen house. The screen house top and sides are made of 100 percent polyethylene knit open work fabric. The panels for the walls and top are precut to sizes 6' x 8', 6' x 10', 6' x 12' and 6' x 16'. Set along the edges of each panel, at every 2 feet, are metal grommets. The frames are not included. It is designed to provide protection from the wind, sun and insects.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the screen house will be 6306.22.9010 percent ad valorem, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for tents: Of synthetic fibers: Other, screen houses.

Full text

NY B80096 December 13, 1996 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:TA:352 B80096 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6306.22.9010 Ms. Rose Beltran Alliance Customs Clearance Inc. 100 Oceangate, Plaza 200 Long Beach, CA 90802 RE: The tariff classification of a screen house from Taiwan. Dear Ms. Beltran: In your letter dated November 27, 1996, on behalf of T.J. Trading, Inc., Pasadena, California, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Submitted are one textile panel and literature for the manufacture of a screen house. The screen house top and sides are made of 100 percent polyethylene knit open work fabric. The panels for the walls and top are precut to sizes 6' x 8', 6' x 10', 6' x 12' and 6' x 16'. Set along the edges of each panel, at every 2 feet, are metal grommets. The frames are not included. It is designed to provide protection from the wind, sun and insects. The applicable subheading for the screen house will be 6306.22.9010 percent ad valorem, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for tents: Of synthetic fibers: Other, screen houses. The rate of duty will be 9.8 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 Alan Tytelman at 212-466-5896. Sincerely, Roger J. Silvestri Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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