D86133 D8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of glass and brass lamp parts from Taiwan.

Issued January 12, 1999 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 9405.99.2000, 9405.91.3000, 9405.91.6080

Headings: 9405

Product description

The applicable subheading for the glass shade will be 9405.91.3000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for glass lamp parts: other globes and shades. The rate of duty will be 12 percent ad valorem.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the glass shade will be 9405.91.3000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for glass lamp parts: other globes and shades. The applicable subheading for the glass dome-shaped cover will be 9405.91.6080, HTS, which provides for other glass lamp parts.

Full text

NY D86133 January 12, 1999 CLA-2-94:RR:NC:2:227 D86133 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9405.91.3000; 9405.91.6080; 9405.99.2000 Ms. Susan Quinn Schenker International 380 Turner Way Aston, PA 19014 RE: The tariff classification of glass and brass lamp parts from Taiwan. Dear Ms. Quinn: In your letter dated December 16, 1998, on behalf of Baldwin Hardware Corporation, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The samples submitted consist of the following lamp parts for wall mounted lamps: a) the glass shade and dome-shaped top cover; b) the brass top and bottom sections of the lamp housing; c) the brass frame of the lamp housing; d) the brass fixtures for mounting the lamps. The applicable subheading for the glass shade will be 9405.91.3000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for glass lamp parts: other globes and shades. The rate of duty will be 12 percent ad valorem. The applicable subheading for the glass dome-shaped cover will be 9405.91.6080, HTS, which provides for other glass lamp parts. The rate of duty will be 4.5 percent ad valorem. The appropriate subheading for the brass lamp parts will be 9405.99.2000, HTS, which provides for other lamp parts of brass, and dutiable at the rate of 3.9 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 George Kalkines at 212-466-5794. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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