The tariff classification of arrow points from China
Issued October 5, 2016 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9506.99.0520
Headings: 9506
Product description
A blister pack containing three arrow points, item 12345, was received with your inquiry. The arrowheads consist of a metal point in the shape of a bullet on one end and screw-in threads on the other. The threads are designed to screw into the end of an arrow shaft and will assist the arrow in penetrating targets in the sport of archery.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the arrow points will be 9506.99.0520 , Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for "Articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics, athletics, other sports…; parts and accessories thereof: Other: Other: Archery articles and equipment and parts and accessories thereof…Arrows and arrow parts.
Full text
N279436 October 5, 2016 CLA-2-95:OT:RR:NC:N4:424 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9506.99.0520 Mr. Brandon Frey Kinsey’s Archery 1660 Steel Way Drive Mount Joy, PA 17552 RE: The tariff classification of arrow points from China Dear Mr. Frey: In your letter dated August 23, 2016, you requested a tariff classification ruling. A blister pack containing three arrow points, item 12345, was received with your inquiry. The arrowheads consist of a metal point in the shape of a bullet on one end and screw-in threads on the other. The threads are designed to screw into the end of an arrow shaft and will assist the arrow in penetrating targets in the sport of archery. The applicable subheading for the arrow points will be 9506.99.0520 , Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for "Articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics, athletics, other sports…; parts and accessories thereof: Other: Other: Archery articles and equipment and parts and accessories thereof…Arrows and arrow parts." The rate of duty will be Free. 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 https://hts.usitc.gov/current. 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 Forkan at [email protected]. Sincerely, Steven A. Mack Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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