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The tariff classification of towel bars, racks and rings from Taiwan
Issued September 11, 1998 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 8302.50.0000
Headings: 8302
Product description
The tariff classification of towel bars, racks and rings from Taiwan
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the items will be 8302.50.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for hat-racks, hat pegs, brackets and similar fixtures.
Full text
NY D81899 September 11, 1998 CLA-2-83:RR:NC:N1:113 D81899 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8302.50.0000 Ms. Tami Demorrett Target Stores Import Department CC-27Z P.O. Box 1392 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1392 RE: The tariff classification of towel bars, racks and rings from Taiwan Dear Ms. Demorrett: In your letter dated August 31, 1998, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The merchandise is a towel bar, a towel ring and a wall shelf with attached towel bars. The Classic Spirit brass towel bar, item 097010327, is 18 inches [46 cm] long. The Classic Spirit brass towel ring, item 097010334, is 6 inches [15.3 cm] in diameter. The D-shaped, 2-tier shelf with towel bars, item 097010216 is made of steel. All items are designed to be affixed to a wall. The applicable subheading for the items will be 8302.50.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for hat-racks, hat pegs, brackets and similar fixtures. The rate of duty will be 0.7 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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