CLA-2-90:S:N:N1:104 883081
Mr. David Chen
Jiqing Company
17 Grove Street
Boonton, New Jersey 07005
RE: The tariff classification of calipers from China
Dear Mr. Chen:
This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance
with the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19
C.F.R. 177).
DATE OF INQUIRY : February 11, 1993
DESCRIPTION OF
MERCHANDISE : (1) Vernier Calipers
(2) Dial Calipers
(3) Electronic Digital Calipers
(4) Electronic Digital Depth Gauges
HTS PROVISION : Micrometers and calipers
HTS SUBHEADING : Items (1) through (4) - 9017.30.4000
RATE OF DUTY : 5.8 percent ad valorem
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