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The tariff classification of Intaglio Sheet-Fed Presses from Germany.
NY 870464 JAN 17 1992 CLA-2-84:S:N:N1:105-670464 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8443.40.0000 Mr. Jonathan P. Beck Kurz-Allen, Inc. 16 South Calvert Street, Suite 909 Baltimore, MD. 21202 RE: The tariff classification of Intaglio Sheet-Fed Presses from Germany. Dear Mr. Beck: 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 : 12-20-91 ON BEHALF OF : KBA-Motter Corporation DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : Intaglio Sheet-Fed Presses HTS PROVISION : 8443.40.0000 HTS SUBHEADING : Gravure printing machinery RATE OF DUTY : 3.3 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
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