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The tariff classification of wooden household cabinets from Canada.
Issued February 17, 1998 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9403.40.9060, 9403.50.9080, 9403.30.8000
Headings: 9403
Product description
The furniture items consist of components to create complete wooden cabinets to be installed in kitchens, bedrooms and for office use. The cabinets are available in a variety of designs and colors and may include counter tops.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the cabinets, if used in the kitchen, will be 9403.40.9060, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for wooden furniture of a kind used in the kitchen: cabinets designed for permanent installation. The applicable subheading for the cabinets, if used in the bedroom, will be 9403.50.9080, HTS, which provides for wooden furniture of a kind used in the bedroom: other: other, other. The applicable subheading for the cabinets, if used in the office, will be 9403.30.8000, HTS, which provides for wooden furniture of a kind used in offices: other.
Full text
NY C84285 February 17, 1998 CLA-2-94:RR:NC:SP:233 C84285 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9403.40.9060; 9403.50.9080; 9403.30.8000 Mr. N. Roger Poulin Trans-Border Customs Services, Inc. 3 Customs Plaza P.O. Box 500 Derby Line, VT 05830 RE: The tariff classification of wooden household cabinets from Canada. Dear Mr. Poulin: In your letter dated February 3, 1998, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The furniture items consist of components to create complete wooden cabinets to be installed in kitchens, bedrooms and for office use. The cabinets are available in a variety of designs and colors and may include counter tops. The applicable subheading for the cabinets, if used in the kitchen, will be 9403.40.9060, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for wooden furniture of a kind used in the kitchen: cabinets designed for permanent installation. The general rate of duty will be 0.5% ad valorem. The applicable subheading for the cabinets, if used in the bedroom, will be 9403.50.9080, HTS, which provides for wooden furniture of a kind used in the bedroom: other: other, other. The general rate of duty will be 0.5% ad valorem. The applicable subheading for the cabinets, if used in the office, will be 9403.30.8000, HTS, which provides for wooden furniture of a kind used in offices: other. The general rate of duty will be 0.5% 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 Lawrence Mushinske at 212-466-5739. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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