The tariff classification of garage door rollers from Canada

NY E82533 June 3, 1999 CLA-2-83:RR:NC:N1:113 E82533 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8302.41.6080 Mr. Karl F. Krueger AEI Customs Brokerage Services P.O. Box 5129 Southfield, Michigan 48086 RE: The tariff classification of garage door rollers from Canada Dear Mr. Krueger: In your letter dated May 13, 1999, on behalf of Canimex, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling. The samples you supplied are rollers with steel shafts and nylon wheels. The rollers are designed to be used on garage doors. One sample has a shaft 7 ½ inches [19.5 cm.] in length and a wheel 2 ¾ inches [7 cm] in diameter. The second sample has a shaft 4 5/8 inches [11.7 cm.] in length and a wheel 1 ¾ inches [4.5 cm] in diameter. They do not contain ball bearings or antifriction elements. The applicable subheading for the rollers will be 8302.41.6080, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for base metal mountings, fittings and similar articles suitable for furniture, doors, staircases, windows, blinds, coachwork, saddlery, trunks, chests, caskets or the like, other mountings, fittings and similar articles, suitable for buildings, other, of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc, other. The general rate of duty will be 3.9 percent.  This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist James Smyth at 212-637-7008. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division