U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 2 HTS codes referenced
Primary HTS Code
3701.30.0000
$13.0M monthly imports
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Court Cases
2 cases
CIT & Federal Circuit
Ruling Age
31 years
Data compiled from CBP CROSS Rulings, Census Bureau Trade Data, CourtListener (CIT/CAFC) · As of 2026-04-28 · Updates monthly
The tariff classification of Photo-Sensitive Printing Platesfrom Japan.
NY 899348 July 21, 1994 CLA-2-34:S:N:N7:236 899348 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3701.30.0000; 3701.99.6060 Ms. Patricia M Alvarez Intermarket Corp 7286 SW 48th Street Miami, Fl 33155 RE: The tariff classification of Photo-Sensitive Printing Plates from Japan. Dear Ms. Alvarez: In your letter received June 21, 1994, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The prospective import will be Photo-Sensitive Printing Plate made of polyester film, steel, and aluminum. The applicable subheading for the Photo-Sensitive Printing Plates when any side exceeds 255mm will be 3701.30.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS). The rate of duty will be 3.7 percent ad valorem. The applicable subheading for the Photo-Sensitive Printing Plates when any side does not exceed 255mm will be 3701.99.6060, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS). The rate of duty will be 3.7 percent ad valorem. 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
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