The tariff classification of a casting from Italy

N358277
February 6, 2026
CLA-2-84:OT:RR:NC:N1:102
CATEGORY: Classification
TARIFF NO.: 8413.91.9010
Lynsey Townley Crane Company 100 First Stamford Place Stamford, CT 06902 RE: The tariff classification of a casting from Italy Dear Ms. Townley: In your letter dated January 28, 2026, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The product at issue is referred to as a pump housing casting, item number LR47761-1Z. The casting is a component of a rotary positive displacement pump used in the lubrication system of an aircraft. The casting features mounting holes that allow it to be bolted to an accessory gearbox, six inlets and two outlets, and is configured to incorporate a splined drive end, a rotor, a blade with vanes and other components that contribute to the process of pumping oil. The casting is constructed of aluminum material. The applicable subheading for the pump housing casting will be 8413.91.9010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Pumps for liquids, whether or not fitted with a measuring device; liquid elevators; part thereof: Parts: Of pumps: Other: Of subheading 8413.30.90. The general rate of duty will be Free. The duties cited above are current as of this ruling’s issuance. 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 at https://hts.usitc.gov/. This ruling does not address the applicability of any additional duties, taxes, fees, exactions and/or other charges, which may apply to the goods discussed herein. This includes, but is not limited to, tariffs and other duties as provided for in Subchapter III to Chapter 99, HTSUS. Thus, for example, in addition to the classification stated above, the merchandise covered by this ruling may also need to be reported with either the Chapter 99 provision under which an additional tariff applies or one of the Chapter 99 provisions covering exceptions to such tariffs.

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Sincerely,
(for) Denise Faingar Designated Official Performing the Duties of the Division Director National Commodity Specialist Division