The tariff classification of glass preserving jars fromSpain

NY 890290 Sept 30, 1993 CLA-2-70:S:N:N3:226 890290 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7010.90.50 Mr. Michael Marchitto Saint-Gobain International Glassware Corporation 41 Madison Avenue Suite 3F New York, N.Y. 10010 RE: The tariff classification of glass preserving jars from Spain Dear Mr. Marchitto: In your letter dated September 9, 1993 you requested a tariff classification ruling regarding three glass preserving jars from Spain (C4301, C4401, C4501). Samples of these items were submitted with your ruling request. The lid of each jar has a bail closure. The body of each item conforms to the round shape of a protoypical preserving jar. The jars hold volumes of 0.5 liter (C4301), one liter (C4401) and 1.5 liters (C4501). The applicable subheading for the preserving jars will be 7010.90.50, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for preserving jars of glass...other containers. The rate of duty will be free. 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. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport