Classification: Import Q&A 51
I am looking for a binding ruling from NAFTA, HQ, anywhere on “parts of compressors” for Automotive Air-Conditioning parts…can anyone help me, thanks!
I am looking for a binding ruling from NAFTA, HQ, anywhere on “parts of compressors” for Automotive Air-Conditioning parts…can anyone help me, thanks!
Can you canvas our membership for any feedback on this ruling. How does it effect the chemical industry. How will it be integrated? Can it be used in conjunction with the tariff shift rule?
A vendor sent over 3,000 cartons of product to fulfill a purchase order plus an extra carton that we did not order. The commercial invoice describes the carton as containing spare parts, packing material, and extra boxes. The vendor rep claims this is an accident and happens every now and then. The rep said the […]
I am beginning to look for resources to convert our existing HTS database from US/CA to those of other countries we are doing business in, to support our SAP rollout. Would any of the members know where we can obtain access to the tariffs of countries like JP, HK, SG, CN, Australia, NZ, etc…basically Far […]
I currently work for a chemical company and am asked to assist with the classification of chemicals. Some chemicals may be neat and specifically provided for, but then there are others that are mixtures and compounds, which has proven to be kind of tricky to me. Of course I have available to me technical people, […]
Our customs group is responsible for assigning tariff numbers for some products imported into the EU. We consult the on-line version of the EU TARIC but we feel a little uneasy because we’re not sure if it is exactly the same information that we would receive in the hard copy version. Do any of the […]
Would you be agreeable to let a 3rd party do an audit of your records on HTS issues if they only took a percentage of the duty recovered with no other fees charged? In other words, if a company wanted to do an audit on classification, filed protests and recovered funds on a contingency basis, […]
Company A makes a product that is a “kit” with multiple pieces of hardware and chemical solutions, cleaners, solvents. Company A customers are now asking me for the schedule B number and ECCN number. (it is not military, but could be dual use) My understanding is that you can not classify a kit, that it […]
Question: I have a question for anyone in the membership who imports shoes. I have a buyer at my company who is importing a few pairs of shoes with fabric bottoms. These shoes were previously imported without fabric bottoms. The problem for me is that these shoes are clearly intended to be worn outdoors, not […]
Question: Has anyone had any experience in using the Tools of Trade exemption for imports of equipment from Canada for work assignments in the U.S.? Specifically, section 148.53 provides for duty-free entry under HTSUS 9804.00.10. The particular import in question is a work truck with equipment to be used by Canadian employees at oil field […]
Question: Does anyone know if there is anyway we can download the HTS codes by chapter with description? We are trying to load them into SAP
Question: If we import a kit of components (system) similar to those described in ruling NY G84401, do we need to classify the individual components of the system for any returns (repair or replace) to the foreign manufacturer? The assumption I am using here is that only individual pieces of the kit would be returned, […]