The Tariff Classification of Magnetic Hooks from China.
Issued April 12, 2002 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 8505.19.0000
Headings: 8505
Product description
The submitted samples are two magnetic hooks. One is chrome and the other is a plastic white hook. A ferrite/ceramic magnet is attached to the back of the hook enabling the article to be placed on a refrigerator or other metal surface.
CBP rationale
devices; electromagnetic couplings, clutches and brakes; electromagnetic lifting heads; parts thereof: permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization: other. The duty rate will be 4.9 percent ad valorem.
Full text
NY I80063 April 12, 2002 CLA-2-85:RR:NC:1: 112 I80063 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8505.19.0000 Mr. John deBoer WalMart Stores, Inc. 601 North Walton Bentonville, AR 72716-0410 RE: The Tariff Classification of Magnetic Hooks from China. Dear Mr. deBoer: In your letter dated March 28, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted samples are two magnetic hooks. One is chrome and the other is a plastic white hook. A ferrite/ceramic magnet is attached to the back of the hook enabling the article to be placed on a refrigerator or other metal surface. The applicable subheading for the magnet will be 8505.19.0000, HTS, which provides for electromagnets; permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization; electromagnetic or permanent magnet chucks, clamps and similar holding devices; electromagnetic couplings, clutches and brakes; electromagnetic lifting heads; parts thereof: permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization: other. The duty rate will be 4.9 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 David Curran at 646-733-3017. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
More rulings on the same tariff codes
The tariff classification of glass magnets from China
The Tariff Classification of a "Magnetic Back Support" from Republic of South Korea.Dear Mr. Park:
The Tariff Classification of Rumen Magnets from China.
The Tariff Classification of a “Slimmer Belt with Magnets” from China.
The Tariff Classification of a Refrigerator Magnet from China.Dear Ms. Wang:
The tariff classification of a magnetic display shelf attachment from China
The tariff classification of various articles from China or Taiwan.
The tariff classification of a tool, magnetic key-holder and duster from Taiwan and China.
The Tariff Classification of a "Harvest Design Magnet" from China
Correction of NY G86741; involving the tariff classification of brushes, magnets, tulle fabric, pom-poms (pompons), plastic eyes and ribbon from Europe and/or Hong Kong
Searching CBP rulings the smart way
TariffLens semantically searches all 200,000+ CBP rulings, surfaces the ones that actually match your product, and builds defensible classifications backed by ruling citations.
Book a demo →