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8512331990-04-24New YorkClassification

The tariff classification of a book cover from Taiwan.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced

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Primary HTS Code

6307.90.9050

$333.8M monthly imports

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Court Cases

2 cases

CIT & Federal Circuit

Ruling Age

36 years

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Summary

The tariff classification of a book cover from Taiwan.

Ruling Text

NY 851233 April 24 1990 CLA-2-63:S:N:N3G:345 851233 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.90.9050 Mr. Arnold S. Loeb Empire Mercantile Corporation 370 Lexington Avenue New York, N.Y. 10017 RE: The tariff classification of a book cover from Taiwan. Dear Mr. Loeb: This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance with the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). DATE OF INQUIRY : April 3, 1990 DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : The sample submitted is a book cover composed of nylon woven fabric. It measures approximately 8 1/16" x 5" when closed. The article is held closed with a strip similar to the VELCRO brand loop fastener. HTS PROVISION : Other made up articles...other, other HTS SUBHEADING : 6307.90.9050 RATE OF DUTY : 7 percent ad valorem 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