The tariff classification of a Training System from the United KingdomDear Mr. Cagliano:
Issued March 24, 1999 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9023.00.0000
Headings: 9023
Product description
The Precision Gunnery Training System (PGTS) is use to train Army and Marine gunners on how to detect, recognize, acquire, and track mission specific targets. Because no live rounds are used and no target vehicles are destroyed, PGTS is a safe and environmentally friendly training tool.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the PGTS will be 9023.00.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses.
Full text
NY D89227 March 24, 1999 CLA-2-90:RR:NC:MM:105 D89227 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9023.00.0000 Mr. Danny Cagliano Lockheed Martin Fairchild Systems 300 Robbins Lane Syosset, NY 11791 RE: The tariff classification of a Training System from the United Kingdom Dear Mr. Cagliano: In your letter, dated March 10, 1999, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The Precision Gunnery Training System (PGTS) is use to train Army and Marine gunners on how to detect, recognize, acquire, and track mission specific targets. Because no live rounds are used and no target vehicles are destroyed, PGTS is a safe and environmentally friendly training tool. The applicable subheading for the PGTS will be 9023.00.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses. The rate of duty will be free. 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 Sheridan at 212-637-7037. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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