Question: I’ll soon be importing wooden trays with metal holding pegs that will beused as part of food manufacturing production line. The trays are madein Germany of processed wood, pegs which we supply (assist) and thenexported to the US. Unfortunately I was just notified that this stuff will be shipping in aweek and don’t […]
Question:Interested in how the membership may act for items made of wood that are classified in the festive provision of the tariff. This tariff number itself is not covered by the Lacey provision, but the item imported is nonetheless made of wood product. Do you complete a Lacey Form using the “would be” tariff number, […]
Question:I need some assistance in classifying a music phone adapter. The primary function of this product is to allow the user to transforms a 3.5 mm stereo headphones into a headset for a music phone such as an “iphone”. The adapter consist of a short cable with a 3.5mm plug on one end and a […]
We are trying to create a HTS classification worksheet for chap 61 & 62 –apparel. We are wanting to make it similar to the Footwear classificationform. Does anyone have something similar that they can share to get us started.
Question: By the very nature of our business, certain articles sold at retail in our stores would automatically qualify as Machinery, equipment and implements to be used for agricultural or horticultural purposes, under 9817.00.5000. However, my question is in regard to obtaining an Actual Use Certification. Do any of the members have experience with this […]
Question: I work for a large US Government contractor. To meet small businessrequirements, we procure from small vendors who have limited resources (“…Huh…how do you spell ITAR? EAR?…” ). The process has been to require thesesmall supplier to go back to their distributors or manufacturers and collectthat classification data, or to go to these sources […]
Question: We are importing limestone, but not for concrete or construction end use. Since limestone is also by in large calcium carbonate, should it be classified under chapter 25 -“Salt, Sulfur, earth and stone..” or chapter 28 – “Inorganic chemicals”? Appreciate your input!
Question: I work for a U.S. company. We have a wholly-owned French subsidiary. One of our U.S. customers is ordering product directly from our French company and they (cusomter) will be the U.S. Importer of Record. We, the U.S. company are not party to the transaction in any way. The customer is asking us, the […]
Question: We are having some wheels for aircraft returning to the US for overhaul. We have the generic civil aircraft tariff which is 8803 and i was just wondering if there is another tariff more specific to a “wheel assy”? We wouldn’t be able to obtain manufacture affidavit sheet from our vendor so 9801 […]
Question: We are having some wheels for aircraft returning to the US for overhaul. We have the generic civil aircraft tariff which is 8803 and i was just wondering if there is another tariff more specific to a
Does anyone in the membership have a procedure they can share on HTS and/ ECCN classification? Our company is going to be documenting thisprocess and I am looking for ideas on how others in the membership goabout this process, who is involved, do you use a worksheet, etc
Do you list services that were rendered (i.e. programming, research, development, etc.) and/or fees that were charged to a customer on an export invoice? It’s nice if you can avoid comingling tangibles & intangibles on the same export commercial invoice, because it confuses the freight forwarder. I guarantee that they will include the intangibles in […]
