Classification: Import

Questions and answers about Classification: Import

  • US AND CA HTS IN EXCEL

    Question: Does anyone in the membership have an excel spreadsheet that contains all USHTS and/or CA HS classifications. We would like to download the entirelisting into our current system to ensure the integrity of the US HTS/CA HSwe enter into our system.

  • 2012 WCO HTS CHANGES

    Question:Does anyone have any insight as to when the USG will adopt the WCO proposed 2012 HTS changes? If you recall, in 2007, the USG did not adopt them until February. I am simply trying to manage my 2012 NAFTA solicitation.

  • CIVIL AIRCRAFT PARTS

    Question:In reading the original question asked and the responses, I had a “light bulb” moment…and have a few additional questions that I would like to ask. We make parts, sub assemblies, and systems for aircraft that have been FAA certified. These parts have been classified under the HTSUS at the part, sub-assembly, and system level. […]

  • 3RD PARTY COMPLIANCE

    Question: I would like to get an understanding of what other members are doingto ensure that any advice received is from competent and legallyauthorized (i.e., licensed) by the competent authority.  In the pastwe had received advice from non-licensed consultants (accounting firm)in the form of tariff classification.  We are certainly following theadvice to the extent we […]

  • CHEMICAL CLASSIFICATION

    Question: Does anyone in the membership have a chemical classification worksheet thatthey wouldn’t mind sharing?  I am looking to see the type of informationrequested/guidelines etc that are used when classifying and documentingchemical classifications in the HTS and the CCL.  Any assistance that you canprovide will be greatly appreciated.  

  • TARIFF CLASSIFICATION REQUEST FORM

    Question: I am trying to create an internal request form for Tariff classification on general products. Although, I mainly deal with automotive parts and accessory products, general items are also imported & exported.  Does anyone in the membership have a form or questionnaire you are willing to share that is being used throughout your organization […]

  • TEXTILE CLASSIFICATION CHEAT SHEET

    Question:I’m in retail industry, where buying team is looking for duty ‘cheat sheet’ for textiles.The buyers need this information to make some upfront decisions when calculating landed costs.Something that covers wearing apparel such as men, boy, woman and girl items to include suits, dresses, blouses, trousers, pajamas, swimwear, coats, jumpers.*******************Answers:See attached See attached  

  • HTS FOR BATTERY PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT

    Question: We need to classify equipments used for battery manufacturing, includingmixers, coating equipment, etc. Shall we classify these equipments undergeneral mixer (8479.82) and coating machine (8424.89), or, we shouldclassify them under 8479.89 – considering these equipment are usedspecifically for battery manufacturing, which is not described anywhereelse in chapter 89

  • Heater Wand classification and OGA

    Question: I am working on a new product line and need some advice on classification and OGA concerns. We are looking at a repair kit for car upholstery use. It will have a selection of primary colors for mixing up a color match, a few pieces of  vinyl replacement fabric, glue and a heat wand. […]