CLA-2-85:S:N:N1:105-854310

Ms. Linda Dudzinski
L C D International
5710 W. Manchester Ave., Suite 109-B
Los Angeles, Ca. 90045

RE: The tariff classification of a soldering system from Singapore.

Dear Ms. Dudzinski:

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 : June 28, 1990

ON BEHALF OF : Silicon Coast Associates, Inc.

DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : Sun Auto Drag Soldering System

HTS PROVISION : Electric Brazing or Soldering Machines and Apparatus

HTS SUBHEADING : 8515.19.0000

RATE OF DUTY : 2.5 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