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The tariff classification of Nukkles belts from China
Issued July 29, 2002 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9019.10.2090
Headings: 9019
Product description
The sample is a plastic device to permit the user to more easily massage hard to reach spots of the body. By placing the units in the belt and then holding either end of the belt, they can theoretically massage their back, hamstrings or any other hard to reach area. The cut holes at either end of the belt are meant to work as handles for easier gripping.
CBP rationale
either end of the belt, they can theoretically massage their back, hamstrings or any other hard to reach area. The cut holes at either end of the belt are meant to work as handles for easier gripping. The applicable subheading for the Nukkles belt will be 9019.10.2090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for non-electrical mechno-therapy appliances and massage apparatus; parts and accessories thereof. The rate of duty will be free.
Full text
NY I84462 July 29, 2002 CLA-2-90:RR:NC:N1:105 I84462 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9019.10.2090 Ms. Maria DaRocha D&D Customhouse Brokerage 701 Newark Avenue Suite LL1 Elizabeth, NJ 07208 RE: The tariff classification of Nukkles belts from China Dear Ms. DaRocha: In your letter dated July 17, 2002, for Products of Tomorrow, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample is a plastic device to permit the user to more easily massage hard to reach spots of the body. By placing the units in the belt and then holding either end of the belt, they can theoretically massage their back, hamstrings or any other hard to reach area. The cut holes at either end of the belt are meant to work as handles for easier gripping. The applicable subheading for the Nukkles belt will be 9019.10.2090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for non-electrical mechno-therapy appliances and massage apparatus; parts and accessories thereof. 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 James Sheridan at 646-733-3012. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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