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The tariff classification of a replacement scent bottle from Germany
Issued January 11, 2000 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Copies to clipboardF8 F81512 (January 11, 2000)
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 8516.90.9000
Headings: 8516
Product description
It is a bottle, filled with scented oil and has a screw top. The bulb will be attached to an electric plug diffuser. The oil is thus heated and the scent released.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the bulb with oil will be 8516.90.9000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other electrothermic appliances of a kind used for domestic purposes, parts, other.
Full text
NY F81512 January 11, 2000 CLA-2-85:RR:NC:N1:113 F81512 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8516.90.9000 Ms. Tara Thobe Bath & Body Works Three Limited Parkway Columbus, OH 43230 RE: The tariff classification of a replacement scent bottle from Germany Dear Ms. Thobe: In your letter dated December 22, 1999, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample you provided is a wallflower replacement bulb, style 11801. It is a bottle, filled with scented oil and has a screw top. The bulb will be attached to an electric plug diffuser. The oil is thus heated and the scent released. The applicable subheading for the bulb with oil will be 8516.90.9000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other electrothermic appliances of a kind used for domestic purposes, parts, other. The rate of duty will be 3.9 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 James Smyth at 212-637-7008. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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