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8647541991-07-24New YorkClassification

The tariff classification of grinding machine parts andaccessories from Germany.

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Summary

The tariff classification of grinding machine parts andaccessories from Germany.

Ruling Text

NY 864754 JUL 24 1991 CLA-2-84:S:N:N1:104-864754 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8466.20.9030; 8466.30.5000; 8505.90.4000 Ms. Doris Koester Kellenberger, Inc. 200 Clearbrook Road P.O. Box 427 Elmsford, New York 10523-0427 RE: The tariff classification of grinding machine parts and accessories from Germany. Dear Ms. Koester: 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 25, 1991 DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : (1) Automatic Infeed Acceleration GAP Control (consisting of a vibration pickup and amplifier unit) (2) Steady Rests (3) 3- and 4-jaw chucks (4) permanent magnetic chucks (5) magnetic chuck blocks (6) face plates HTS PROVISION : (1) accessories for machine tools, other (2),(3) & (6) workholders for machine tools, other (4) & (5) permanent magnet chucks, clamps and similar holding devices HTS SUBHEADING : (1) 8466.30.5000 (2),(3) & (6) 8466.20.9030 (4) & (5) 8505.90.4000 RATE OF DUTY : (1) 9.5 % (2)(3) & (6) 4.9 % (4) & (5) 4.7 % 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