E87320 E8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of "doming decals" from Canada.

Issued October 8, 1999 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 3919.90.5060

Headings: 3919

Product description

The “decals” consist of flat, pressure sensitive letters, words, symbols or designs made of plastics material. The shapes are mounted on a removable paper backing and are protected with a removable top paper sheet. When the bottom sheet is removed, the adhesive surface is exposed. This surface is pressed against the surface to which the shapes will be attached, and the top sheet is peeled off, leaving the individual shapes properly spaced. These particular shapes are designed for rigorous applications such as on agricultural, construction, transportation and outdoor power equipment.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the “doming decals” will be 3919.90.5060, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other flat shapes, of plastics, other, other.

Full text

NY E87320 October 8, 1999 CLA-2-39:RR:NC:SP:221 E87320 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3919.90.5060 Mr. Scott D. Johnson Ghy USA, Inc. 572 South Fifth Street Suite 2, P.O. Box 155 Pembina, ND 58271 RE: The tariff classification of “doming decals” from Canada. Dear Mr. Johnson: In your letter dated September 7, 1999, on behalf of Sunwest Screen Graphics Ltd., Canada, you requested a tariff classification ruling. A representative sample was submitted with your letter. The “decals” consist of flat, pressure sensitive letters, words, symbols or designs made of plastics material. The shapes are mounted on a removable paper backing and are protected with a removable top paper sheet. When the bottom sheet is removed, the adhesive surface is exposed. This surface is pressed against the surface to which the shapes will be attached, and the top sheet is peeled off, leaving the individual shapes properly spaced. These particular shapes are designed for rigorous applications such as on agricultural, construction, transportation and outdoor power equipment. The applicable subheading for the “doming decals” will be 3919.90.5060, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other flat shapes, of plastics, other, other. The general rate of duty will be 5.8 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 Joan Mazzola at 212-637-7034. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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