CLA-2-90:S:N:N1:114 877087
TARIFF NOS.: 9010.30.0000, 9010.90.8000
Mr. Sal Della Ventura
Sony Corporation of America
1 Sony Drive
Park Ridge, N. J. 07656-8003
RE: The tariff classification of a projection screen and a
screen stand from Japan.
Dear Mr. Della Ventura:
In your letter dated August 3, 1992 you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
The projection screen, model VPS-72HG1, is a 72 inch
aluminized concave video projection screen. It is designed for
floor or ceiling mount projection. The screen is composed of
molded polyurethane with thin film aluminum laminated to it.
The screen stand, model HDIB-120, is a steel stand for
supporting a video projection screen. According to your letter,
the projection screen and the screen stand are imported
separately.
The applicable subheading for the video projection screen
will be 9010.30.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States (HTS), which provides for projection screens. The rate of
duty will be 4 percent ad valorem.
The applicable subheading for the screen stand will be
9010.90.8000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for parts and accessories of projection
screens, other. The rate of duty will be 5.7 percent ad valorem.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section
177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
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