The tariff classification of hair clippers from China
Issued December 3, 1997 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 8510.20.0000
Headings: 8510
Product description
The merchandise is a hair-cutting set, item H-53-F-0053. The set contains electric clippers with trimming attachments, a blade guard, a comb, lubricating oil and scissors.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the hair-cutting set will be 8510.20.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for shavers, hair clippers and hair removing appliances, with self-contained electric motor, hair clippers.
Full text
NY C82069 December 3, 1997 CLA-2-85:RR:NC:MM:113 C82069 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8510.20.0000 Ms. Rosy Curbelo Almacenes Pitusa Call Box 839 Hato Rey Station San Juan, Puerto Rico 00919-0839 RE: The tariff classification of hair clippers from China Dear Ms. Curbelo: In your letter dated November 25, 1997, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The merchandise is a hair-cutting set, item H-53-F-0053. The set contains electric clippers with trimming attachments, a blade guard, a comb, lubricating oil and scissors. The applicable subheading for the hair-cutting set will be 8510.20.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for shavers, hair clippers and hair removing appliances, with self-contained electric motor, hair clippers. The rate of duty will be 4 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 James Smyth at 212-466-2084. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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