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E86088 E8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of hardware from Taiwan

Issued August 31, 1999 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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E8 E86088 (August 31, 1999)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 8302.50.0000

Headings: 8302

Product description

They are made from zinc and are plated with brass. The items are packaged in a plastic bag as a set with severa screws. They will be used to hang garments for storage.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the hooks will be 8302.50.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for base metal hat-racks, hat pegs, brackets and similar fixtures.

Full text

NY E86088 August 31, 1999 CLA-2-83:RR:NC:N1:113 E86088 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8302.50.0000 Mr. Daniel Grieszmer Hillman Fastener 10590 Hamilton Avenue P.O. Box 31012 Cincinnati, OH 45231-0012 RE: The tariff classification of hardware from Taiwan Dear Mr. Grieszmer: In your letter dated August 12, 1999, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The samples you provided are wardrobe hooks. They are made from zinc and are plated with brass. The items are packaged in a plastic bag as a set with severa screws. They will be used to hang garments for storage. The applicable subheading for the hooks will be 8302.50.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for base metal hat-racks, hat pegs, brackets and similar fixtures. 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 Smyth at 212-637-7008. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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