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The tariff classification of nipples.
Issued March 21, 2003 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 7507.20.0000
Headings: 7507
Product description
You have described your merchandise as Hastelloy C276 nipples, part number CN 4402. They are nickel alloy coned and threaded pieces of tubing. They come in medium or high pressure, for up to 150,000 psi. These nipples are up to 12” in length.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the Hastelloy C276 nipples will be 7507.20.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for nickel tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves): tube or pipe fittings.
Full text
NY J82249 March 21, 2003 CLA-2-75:RR:NC:1:118 J82249 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7507.20.0000 Ms. Shelley Vybiral Snap-tite Inc. 8325 Hessinger Dr Erie, PA 16509 RE: The tariff classification of nipples. Dear Ms. Vybiral: In your letter dated March 6, 2003, you requested a tariff classification ruling. You have described your merchandise as Hastelloy C276 nipples, part number CN 4402. They are nickel alloy coned and threaded pieces of tubing. They come in medium or high pressure, for up to 150,000 psi. These nipples are up to 12” in length. The applicable subheading for the Hastelloy C276 nipples will be 7507.20.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for nickel tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves): tube or pipe fittings. 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 Kathy Campanelli at 646-733-3021. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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