CLA-2-85:RR:NC:MM:113 C80277
Ms. Maggie Pasquarelli
Hasbro, Inc.
1027 Newport Avenue
P.O. Box 1059
Pawtucket, RI 02862-1059
RE: The tariff classification of motors from China
Dear Ms. Pasquarelli:
In your letter dated September 18, 1997, you requested a
tariff classification ruling.
The merchandise consists of three motor assemblies. The
motors will be used in game machines. Part # 8044545J02 is a
motor with a counterweight and an attached light socket. It is
part of the game machine operation. Part # 8044545P01 and Part #
804450900 are motors with counterweights and electrical
connectors. The motors had been sent to the Customs Laboratory,
which has determined that they have a maximum output of 7.4
watts.
The applicable subheading for the Part # 8044545P01 and Part
# 804450900 will be 8501.10.4060, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of
the United States (HTS), which provides for electric motors and
generators (excluding generating sets), motors of an output not
exceeding 37.5 W, of under 18.65 W, other, DC, other. The rate
of duty will be 4.8 percent ad valorem.
The applicable subheading for the Part # 8044545J02 will be
9504.90.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for articles for arcade, table or parlor
games, including pinball machines, bagatelle, billiards and
special tables for casino games, other, game machines, other than
coin- or token-operated; parts and accessories thereof. 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. If you have any questions
regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist James
Smyth at 212-466-2084.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director
National Commodity
Specialist Division