L83911 L8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of steel wool soap pads from China

Issued April 22, 2005 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 7323.10.0000

Headings: 7323

Product description

The merchandise consists of various sizes of pads made of steel wool and soap. The steel wool soap pads will be used as pot scourers and for other household cleaning tasks.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the steel wool soap pads will be 7323.10.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for iron or steel wool, pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel.

Full text

NY L83911 April 22, 2005 CLA-2-73:RR:NC:N1:113: L83911 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7323.10.0000 Ms. Kimberly R. Young Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, LLP 1828 L Street NW, 11th floor Washington, DC 20036-5109 RE: The tariff classification of steel wool soap pads from China Dear Ms. Young: In your letter dated March 23, 2005, on behalf of Global Material Technology, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling. The merchandise consists of various sizes of pads made of steel wool and soap. The steel wool soap pads will be used as pot scourers and for other household cleaning tasks. The applicable subheading for the steel wool soap pads will be 7323.10.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for iron or steel wool, pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel. 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 Smyth at 646-733-3018. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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