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F85471 F8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a bus stop shelter, newsstand, and newspaper dispenser from Sweden

Issued April 28, 2000 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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F8 F85471 (April 28, 2000)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 8476.89.0000, 7308.90.9590, 9406.00.8030

Headings: 8476, 9406, 7308

Product description

As indicated by the submitted descriptive literature, the bus stop shelter is comprised of a steel structure with glass panels. The newsstand is a rectangular shaped steel prefabricated building, and the newspaper dispenser is a pedestal mounted coin operated device for selling newspapers on the sidewalk.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the bus stop shelter will be 7308.90.9590, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other steel structures. The applicable subheading for the newsstand will be 9406.00.8030, HTS, which provides for other prefabricated buildings. The applicable subheading for the newspaper dispenser will be 8476.89.0000, HTS, which provides for automatic goods-vending machines, including money changing machines: parts thereof: Other machines: Other.

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NY F85471 April 28, 2000 CLA-2-85:RR:NC:1:112 F85471 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7308.90.9590: 9406.00.8030: 8476.89.0000 Ms. Monika Munro Profreight Brokers, Inc. 177-25 Rockaway Boulevard Jamaica, NY 11434 RE: The tariff classification of a bus stop shelter, newsstand, and newspaper dispenser from Sweden Dear Ms. Munro: In your letter dated April 5, 2000, on behalf of Adshel, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling. As indicated by the submitted descriptive literature, the bus stop shelter is comprised of a steel structure with glass panels. The newsstand is a rectangular shaped steel prefabricated building, and the newspaper dispenser is a pedestal mounted coin operated device for selling newspapers on the sidewalk. The applicable subheading for the bus stop shelter will be 7308.90.9590, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other steel structures. The rate of duty will be 2.3 percent ad valorem. The applicable subheading for the newsstand will be 9406.00.8030, HTS, which provides for other prefabricated buildings. The rate of duty will be 2.9 percent ad valorem. The applicable subheading for the newspaper dispenser will be 8476.89.0000, HTS, which provides for automatic goods-vending machines, including money changing machines: parts thereof: Other machines: Other. 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 David Curran at 212-637-7049. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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