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The tariff classification of a mobile workstation from China.
Issued September 22, 2006 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9403.60.8080
Headings: 9403
Product description
The merchandise under consideration is identified as a mobile workstation, VPN #8205. The item is a computer desk constructed from MDF (medium density fiberboard) with white melamine laminate veneer. It features a sliding keyboard tray, casters for mobility and a bottom shelf that can store a CPU. The shelf has a half-circle opening that provides ample room for one’s legs while sitting at the desk. The workstation requires simple assembly. You have submitted a photograph of the workstation with your request.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the mobile workstation will be 9403.60.8080, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Other furniture and parts thereof: Other wooden furniture: Other, Other.
Full text
NY R04921 September 22, 2006 CLA-2-94:RR:E:NC:SP:233 R04921 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9403.60.8080 Ms. Geri Davidson The Container Store 500 Freeport Parkway Coppell, TX 75019 RE: The tariff classification of a mobile workstation from China. Dear Ms. Davidson: In your letter dated September 19, 2006, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The merchandise under consideration is identified as a mobile workstation, VPN #8205. The item is a computer desk constructed from MDF (medium density fiberboard) with white melamine laminate veneer. It features a sliding keyboard tray, casters for mobility and a bottom shelf that can store a CPU. The shelf has a half-circle opening that provides ample room for one’s legs while sitting at the desk. The workstation requires simple assembly. You have submitted a photograph of the workstation with your request. The applicable subheading for the mobile workstation will be 9403.60.8080, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Other furniture and parts thereof: Other wooden furniture: Other, Other.” 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 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 Lawrence Mushinske at 646-733-3036. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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