The tariff classification of cylinder fillets from Germany

NY 890935 October 20, 1993 CLA-2-84:S:N:N1:105 890935 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8449.00.5000 Mr. Michael J. Shea M.J. Shea & Co., Inc P.O. Box 19101 Charlotte, NC 28219 RE: The tariff classification of cylinder fillets from Germany Dear Mr. Shea: 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 : September 28, 1993 ON BEHALF OF : Gertex Nonwovens Inc. DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : cylinder fillets with needles, used on felt making machines HTS PROVISION : machinery for the manufacture or finishing of felt or nonwovens . . .; parts thereof HTS SUBHEADING : 8449.00.5000 RATE OF DUTY : 4.4 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