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8956991994-04-07New YorkClassification

The tariff classification of cots with bearings for spinning machines from Japan.

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Summary

The tariff classification of cots with bearings for spinning machines from Japan.

Ruling Text

NY 895699 April 07, 1994 CLA-2-84:S:N:N1:104 895699 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8448.39.1000 Ms. Laverne Schnare Nippon Express USA, Inc. Los Angeles Air Cargo Branch 2233 E. Grand Avenue El Segundo, CA 90245 RE: The tariff classification of cots with bearings for spinning machines from Japan. Dear Ms. Schnare: In your letter dated March 8, 1994 on behalf of Yamauchi (U.S.A.) Corp. of Torrance, California you requested a tariff classification ruling. A sample of a rubber cot with a radial ball bearing mounted in its center was submitted in addition to a Yamauchi catalog on aprons and roller cots. The type of rubber is neoprene. The bearing is mounted in the cot to rotate the cot. The cot is approximately 11/16 of an inch in width and 1 1/8 inches in diameter. The applicable subheading for the rubber cot with bearing will be 8448.39.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other parts of spinning, doubling or twisting machines. The rate of duty will be 4.2 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. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport