Recent CBP NY Rulings
The following are short summaries of recent CBP NY rulings issued by the agency's National Commodity Specialist Division in New York:
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N322751: The tariff classification of a tote bag from China
| HTS: 4202.92.3305, 17.6%, "Travel, sports, and similar bags, with outer surface of textile materials, of paper yarn." Secondary classification: 9903.88.03. |
| Item: A tote bag with an outer surface of twisted paper yarn |
| Reason: N/A |
| Ruling Date: Nov. 30, 2021 |
N322761: The tariff classification of a rotisserie kit from China
| HTS: 8543.70.9960, 2.6% “Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; parts thereof: Other machines and apparatus: Other: Other: Other: Other." Secondary classification: 9903.88.02. |
| Item: Rotisserie kit for gas and charcoal grills |
| Reason: N/A |
| Ruling Date: Nov. 30, 2021 |
N322798: The country of origin of a TFT-LCD module
| Origin: Japan |
| Item: A thin film transistor (TFT)-liquid crystal display (LCD) module |
| Reason: The complex manufacturing process performed in Japan renders the end-use of the cells predetermined, as they could not be used for any other purpose than a display. |
| Ruling Date: Nov. 30, 2021 |
N322862: The tariff classification of plastic trays and storage bins from China
| HTS: 3926.10.0000, 5.3%, “Office or school supplies,” of plastic. |
| Item: Plastic storage bins |
| Reason: The principal use will be to hold office or school supplies. |
| Ruling Date: Nov. 30, 2021 |
N322919: The tariff classification of an essential oil bath preparation from China
| HTS: 3307.90.0000, 5.4%, "Pre-shave, shaving or after-shave preparations, personal deodorants, bath preparations, depilatories and other perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared room deodorizers, whether or not perfumed or having disinfectant properties: Other." Secondary classification: 9903.88.03. |
| Item: An essential oil which is imported in retail packaging with other products |
| Reason: N/A |
| Ruling Date: Nov.30, 2021 |
N322588: The tariff classification of refrigerating units from China
| HTS: 8418.69.0150, Free, "Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps, other than the air conditioning machines of heading 8415: Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps: Other: Reciprocating liquid chilling refrigerating units." Secondary classification 9903.88.01. |
| Item: Compressor refrigerating units |
| Reason: N/A |
| Ruling Date: Nov. 29, 2021 |