The tariff classification of Copper and Steel shaped tubes from Japan

PD F84117 March 27, 2000 CLA-2-84: A23 F84117 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8414.90.4040 Mr. James Shaw Panasonic Logistics Company of America 2 Panasonic Way Secaucus, NJ 07094 RE: The tariff classification of Copper and Steel shaped tubes from Japan Dear Mr. Shaw: In your letter dated March 7, 2000 you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of Panasonic Logistics Company of America. The items in question are described as a copper tube; part number GD-016580 and a steel tube; part number GD-01-897102. These articles are used in a reciprocating refrigeration compressor. Descriptive information and samples were submitted. The applicable subheading for the copper tube; part number GD-016580 and the steel tube; part number GD-01-897102 will be 8414.90.4040 Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for parts of refrigerating compressors other than the housing. The rate of duty will be free. 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. Sincerely, Anne Marie Spiess Port Director of Customs Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas