The tariff classification of calipers from China

NY 883081 March 19, 1993 CLA-2-90:S:N:N1:104 883081 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9017.30.4000 Mr. David Chen Jiqing Company 17 Grove Street Boonton, New Jersey 07005 RE: The tariff classification of calipers from China Dear Mr. Chen: 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 : February 11, 1993 DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : (1) Vernier Calipers (2) Dial Calipers (3) Electronic Digital Calipers (4) Electronic Digital Depth Gauges HTS PROVISION : Micrometers and calipers HTS SUBHEADING : Items (1) through (4) - 9017.30.4000 RATE OF DUTY : 5.8 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