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The tariff classification of a knife and cutting board set from China
Issued October 10, 2000 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 8211.92.2000
Headings: 8211
Product description
The merchandise is article #70027534, the Legitim Knife and Chopping Board Set. The set consists of three knives with fixed blades and plastic handles and a polypropylene chopping board. We assume that the set will be packaged for sale at retail.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the set will be 8211.92.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other knives having fixed blades, with rubber or plastic handles, kitchen and butcher knives.
Full text
NY G82548 October 10, 2000 CLA-2-82:RR:NC:N1:113 G82548 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8211.92.2000 Ms. Susan D. Klingbell IKEA 496 W. Germantown Pike Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 RE: The tariff classification of a knife and cutting board set from China Dear Ms. Klingbell: In your letter dated September 26, 2000, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The merchandise is article #70027534, the Legitim Knife and Chopping Board Set. The set consists of three knives with fixed blades and plastic handles and a polypropylene chopping board. We assume that the set will be packaged for sale at retail. The applicable subheading for the set will be 8211.92.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other knives having fixed blades, with rubber or plastic handles, kitchen and butcher knives. The rate of duty will be 0.8 cents each plus 4.6 percent ad valorem. The specific rate is on each item in the set. 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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