U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced
Primary HTS Code
8474.20.0050
$38.1M monthly imports
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Ruling Age
35 years
Data compiled from CBP CROSS Rulings, Census Bureau Trade Data · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly
The tariff classification of a stone crushing machine fromWest Germany
NY 854097 July 12, 1990 CLA-2-84:S:N:N1:103 854097 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8474.20.0050 Mr. Jackson H. Daniel, Jr. International Forwarders, Inc. P.O. Box 20550 Charleston, S.C. 29413-0550 RE: The tariff classification of a stone crushing machine from West Germany Dear Mr. Daniel: 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 : June 27, 1990 ON BEHALF OF : Humboldt Wedag Inc. DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : Stone crushing machine for use in the manufacture of cement HTS PROVISION : Machinery for crushing earth, stone, ores or other mineral substances, in solid (including powder or paste) form HTS SUBHEADING : 8474.20.0050 RATE OF DUTY : 2.9 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