CLA-2-84:S:N:N1:105-856060
Mr. Paul C. Gentzke
John V. Carr & Son Inc.
P.O. Box 268
Buffalo, N.Y. 14201
RE: The tariff classification of an indirectly heated hot water
storage tank with internal heat exchanger coil from West Germany
or Canada.
Dear Mr. Gentze:
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 : September 5, 1990
ON BEHALF OF : Viessmann Manufacturing Co., Inc.
DESCRIPTION OF
MERCHANDISE : "Verticell-NT" Hot Water Storage Tank
with Internal Heat Exchanger Coil
HTS PROVISION : Other Instantaneous or Storage Water
Heaters, Nonelectric
HTS SUBHEADING : 8419.19.0060
RATE OF DUTY : 4 percent ad valorem
DUTY CONCESSION : Goods classifiable under subheading
8419.19.0060, HTS, which
originated in the territory of
Canada, will be entitled to a 3.2
percent ad valorem rate of duty
under the United States-Canada Free
Trade Agreements (FTA) upon
compliance with all applicable
regulations.
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