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The tariff classification of a commercial coffee maker from China.
Issued May 26, 2005 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 8419.81.9040
Headings: 8419
Product description
You submitted descriptive literature with your request. The article in question is a commercial coffee maker designated as model CU55 Waring Pro Coffee Urn. Features include a brushed stainless steel finish, a 55-cup capacity, brewing time of 35 minutes and a commercial spigot. You indicate that this item is commercially approved and will be sold to retail stores, hotels and restaurants.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the commercial coffee maker will be 8419.81.9040, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for machinery for making hot drinks, of a type used in restaurants, hotels or similar locations.
Full text
NY R01911 May 26, 2005 CLA-2-84:RR:NC:N1:106 R01911 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8419.81.9040 Ms. Kathy Trotta Conair Corporation 150 Milford Road East Windsor, New Jersey 08520 RE: The tariff classification of a commercial coffee maker from China. Dear Ms. Trotta: In your letter dated May 5, 2005 you requested a tariff classification ruling. You submitted descriptive literature with your request. The article in question is a commercial coffee maker designated as model CU55 Waring Pro Coffee Urn. Features include a brushed stainless steel finish, a 55-cup capacity, brewing time of 35 minutes and a commercial spigot. You indicate that this item is commercially approved and will be sold to retail stores, hotels and restaurants. The applicable subheading for the commercial coffee maker will be 8419.81.9040, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for machinery for making hot drinks, of a type used in restaurants, hotels or similar locations. 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 Patrick Wholey at 646-733-3013. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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