The tariff classification of a Beard/Mustache Trimmer Setfrom Taiwan

NY 882947 March 10, 1993 CLA-2-85:S:N:N3:119 882947 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8510.20.0000 Ms. Jacqueline A. Bonace Blair Corporation 220 Hickory Street Warren, PA 16366-0001 RE: The tariff classification of a Beard/Mustache Trimmer Set from Taiwan Dear Ms. Bonace: In your letter dated February 3, 1993, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample you furnished consists of a battery operated beard and mustache trimmer with detachable trimming guide, lubricating oil, styling comb, cleaning brush, storage base and instructions. The article is classifiable as a set whose essential character is imparted by the beard and mustache trimmer. The applicable subheading for the Beard/Mustache Trimmer Set will be 8510.20.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for shavers and hair clippers, with self-contained electric motor; parts thereof... hair clippers. The rate of duty will be 4 percent. 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. Your sample is being returned as requested. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport