The tariff classification of automotive gas caps and fuel vents from China
Issued August 21, 2006 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 8708.29.5060
Headings: 8708
Product description
The two items are a fuel cap and a fuel tank vent for semi trucks. You have provided diagrams and photos.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the automotive fuel caps and fuel vents will be 8708.29.5060, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 805: Other parts and accessories of bodies (including cabs): Other: Other: Other.
Full text
NY R04483 August 21, 2006 CLA-2-87:RR:E:NC:N1:101 R04483 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8708.29.5060 Ms. Skye Wheeler LolvIT International Inc. 2160 Davcor St. SE Salem OR, 97302 RE: The tariff classification of automotive gas caps and fuel vents from China Dear Ms. Wheeler: In your letter dated July 25, 2006 you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of GT Development Corp. The two items are a fuel cap and a fuel tank vent for semi trucks. You have provided diagrams and photos. The applicable subheading for the automotive fuel caps and fuel vents will be 8708.29.5060, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 805: Other parts and accessories of bodies (including cabs): Other: Other: Other. The rate of duty will be 2.5 percent. 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 Robert DeSoucey at 646-733-3008. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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