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The tariff classification of a nut from the Dominican Republic.
Issued September 13, 1999 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 7318.16.0085
Headings: 7318
Product description
The subject item is a nut, part #127-5028, made of 1018 cold rolled steel. It is a component of a safety dummy used in car tests. The nut is internally threaded and has an outside diameter of 3/4".
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the nut will be 7318.16.0085, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter pins, washers, (including spring washers) and similar articles of iron or steel: threaded articles: nuts: other: other.
Full text
NY E86940 September 13, 1999 CLA-2-73:RR:NC:1:118 E86940 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7318.16.0085 Mr. Stephen P. Deem Control Devices, Inc. 228 Northeast Road Standish, Maine 04084-6149 RE: The tariff classification of a nut from the Dominican Republic. Dear Mr. Deem: In your letter dated August 25, 1999, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The subject item is a nut, part #127-5028, made of 1018 cold rolled steel. It is a component of a safety dummy used in car tests. The nut is internally threaded and has an outside diameter of 3/4". The applicable subheading for the nut will be 7318.16.0085, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter pins, washers, (including spring washers) and similar articles of iron or steel: threaded articles: nuts: other: other. The duty rate 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 this 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 Kathy Campanelli at 212-637-7025. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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