N256173 N2 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a plastic spiral cable wrap from Taiwan

Issued September 9, 2014 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 3926.90.9980

Headings: 3926

Product description

The submitted sample is identified as a Spiral Wrap, Item 0401 KSS. This item is made of translucent polyethylene (PE) plastic material and polyamide (PA) plastic material. It is a coiled strip that is imported in lengths that each measure approximately 32.81feet by ½” in width. This item is designed to wrap around bundles of cable (not included). It is flexible, durable, reusable and abrasion-resistant.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for Item 0401 KSS will be 3926.90.9980, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other articles of plastics…: other: other…other.

Full text

N256173 September 9, 2014 CLA-2-39:OT:RR:NC:N4:422 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3926.90.9980 Mr. David Henry ICC 2100 E. Valencia Dr Suite D Fullerton, CA 92831 RE: The tariff classification of a plastic spiral cable wrap from Taiwan Dear Mr. Henry: In your letter dated August 4, 2014, which was received in this office on August 12, 2014, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample is identified as a Spiral Wrap, Item 0401 KSS. This item is made of translucent polyethylene (PE) plastic material and polyamide (PA) plastic material. It is a coiled strip that is imported in lengths that each measure approximately 32.81feet by ½” in width. This item is designed to wrap around bundles of cable (not included). It is flexible, durable, reusable and abrasion-resistant. The applicable subheading for Item 0401 KSS will be 3926.90.9980, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other articles of plastics…: other: other…other. The rate of duty will be 5.3 percent ad valorem. Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/. 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 Gary Kalus at [email protected]. Sincerely, Gwenn Klein Kirschner Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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