The tariff classification of a steel end cap for hot melt applicators from Taiwan.
Issued June 20, 2001 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 8413.91.9080
Headings: 8413
Product description
The item in question is described as a steel end cap that serves as a cover piece for a shifting piston pump, which is used in hot melt applicators. You indicate that the shifting pump is a dual-acting piston pump for liquids, specially designed to deliver hot melt.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the end cap will be 8413.91.9080, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for parts of other pumps for liquids.
Full text
NY H82429 June 20, 2001 CLA-2-84:RR:NC:1:102 H82429 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8413.91.9080 Ms. Michelle Stavrou Nordson Corporation 555 Jackson Street Amherst, Ohio 44001 RE: The tariff classification of a steel end cap for hot melt applicators from Taiwan. Dear Ms. Stavrou: In your letter dated June 14, 2001 you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of the Nordson Corporation. Descriptive literature, including a technical drawing, and a sample were submitted. The item in question is described as a steel end cap that serves as a cover piece for a shifting piston pump, which is used in hot melt applicators. You indicate that the shifting pump is a dual-acting piston pump for liquids, specially designed to deliver hot melt. The applicable subheading for the end cap will be 8413.91.9080, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for parts of other pumps for liquids. The rate of duty is 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 Kenneth T. Brock at 212-637-7026. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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