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The tariff classification of plastic chain from China.
NY 807917 March 22, 1995 CLA-2-39:S:N:N6:221 807917 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3926.90.9890 Mr. Morton Sloate St. Andrews Country Club 17137 Northway Circle Boca Raton, FL 33496 RE: The tariff classification of plastic chain from China. Dear Mr. Sloate: In your letter dated March 6, 1995, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The product is a length of plastic chain, consisting of approximately 38 links on a 40 inch length. You believe that the chain will be made of acrylic. The classification of this product is not dependent on the type of plastic from which it is made. The applicable subheading for the lengths of plastic chain will be 3926.90.9890, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other articles of plastics, other. The rate of duty will be 5.3 percent ad valorem. 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, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport
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