U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced
Primary HTS Code
8522.90.7580
$2.4M monthly imports
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Ruling Age
31 years
Data compiled from CBP CROSS Rulings, Census Bureau Trade Data · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly
The tariff classification of a CD Lens Cleaning System from Taiwan
DD 807509 March 30, 1995 CLA-2-85:S:N:Nl:B21 807509 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8522.90.7580 Perfectdata Corporation 110 W. Easy Street Simi Valley, CA 93065 Ms. Margaret Noble RE: The tariff classification of a CD Lens Cleaning System from Taiwan Dear Ms. Noble In your letter dated December 30, 1994 you requested a tariff classification ruling. The product in question is a CD Lens Cleaning System. The system consists of a CD Lens Cleaner, Storage case and Instructions for use. The CD Lens Cleaner contains precision-engineered lens cleaning brushes that remove impairing debris from the optical lens within a CD player or drive. The applicable subheading for the CD Lens Cleaning System will be 8522.90.7580, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) , which provides for parts and accessories of apparatus of headings 8519 to 8521. The rate of duty will be 3.5%. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs Officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Rudy Cole Acting District Director Nogales, Arizona
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