The tariff classification of "Yamaha Piano Owners’ Kits" from Japan.
Issued October 6, 1999 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6307.90.9989
Headings: 6307
Product description
Each kit consists of a felt fabric panel measuring approximately 66-1/8 inches long by 6 inches wide with pinked edges and a printed instruction manual. The differences in the kits are item number 6 contains a mitt style duster constructed of three panels. The back panel is made of woven fabric, the palm side is constructed of twill fabric and the outer surface layer is made of brushed woven fabric. Between the palm side and the outer surface is foam rubber. The panels and foam rubber are sewn together with an overlock stitches to create the mitt. Item number 9 contains two metal keys. These articles are put up in sets for retail sales. The textile fabric panel imparts the essential character to each of the sets.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the “Yamaha Piano Owners’ Kits will be 6307.90.9989, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Other made up article .
Full text
NY E87045 October 6, 1999 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:TA:352 E87045 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.90.9989 Mr. Dennis Heck Yamaha Corporation of America 6600 Orangethorpe Ave. P.O. Box 6600 Buena Park, CA 90622-6600 RE: The tariff classification of “Yamaha Piano Owners’ Kits” from Japan. Dear Mr. Heck: In your letter dated September 3, 1999, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The samples submitted are “Yamaha Piano Owners’ Kits that are identified as item numbers 6, 8 and 9. Each kit consists of a felt fabric panel measuring approximately 66-1/8 inches long by 6 inches wide with pinked edges and a printed instruction manual. The differences in the kits are item number 6 contains a mitt style duster constructed of three panels. The back panel is made of woven fabric, the palm side is constructed of twill fabric and the outer surface layer is made of brushed woven fabric. Between the palm side and the outer surface is foam rubber. The panels and foam rubber are sewn together with an overlock stitches to create the mitt. Item number 9 contains two metal keys. These articles are put up in sets for retail sales. The textile fabric panel imparts the essential character to each of the sets. The applicable subheading for the “Yamaha Piano Owners’ Kits will be 6307.90.9989, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Other made up article . . . Other. The rate of duty will be 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 Alan Tytelman at 212-637-7092. . Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
More rulings on the same tariff codes
The tariff classification of disposable items from China.
The tariff classification of chef/server aprons from China.
The tariff classification of shoe cover dispensers and shoe covers from China
The tariff classification of children’s costumes from China.
The tariff classification of tool belts and a tote bag from China
Internal Advice; Classification of an Insulated Beverage Holder; Heading 5906, HTSUSA; Cellular Material and Textile Fabric; Heading 6307, HTSUSA; Other Made Up Textile Article Dear Sir: This is in reply to your memorandum dated January 9, 2004, forwarding a request for internal advice dated October 25, 2003, mailed November 28, 2003, and received by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on December 10, 2003, from R.L. Pohler & Co. Customhouse Broker, on behalf of Border Promotional Products, Inc. (hereinafter Border or requester), on the classification, under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Annotated (HTSUSA), of an insulated beverage holder. Your memorandum and a sample was received by this office on February 24, 2004. FACTS: The submitted sample is a cylindrical shaped insulated beverage holder, which is described as a "cuzzy". It is made of three layers of material. The outer layer consists of a knit fabric. The middle layer appears to be of cellular materi
The tariff classification of a drink cuff from China
The tariff classification of scrubbing sponges, scour pads, metallic scourers, a plastic spoon and a nylon beauty cape from China
The tariff classification of pillow sham and pillow shell from China and India.
The tariff classification of soccer referee warning card holders from Taiwan.
Searching CBP rulings the smart way
TariffLens semantically searches all 200,000+ CBP rulings, surfaces the ones that actually match your product, and builds defensible classifications backed by ruling citations.
Book a demo →