CLA-2-39:R:N3:221 814246
Mrs. Tamsin Roques
Dauphin Display (Oxford) Limited
P.O. Box 602
East Oxford, Oxon
England OX44 9LU
RE: The tariff classification of acrylic bracket shelves, shelf
racks and easels from the United Kingdom.
Dear Mrs. Roques:
In your letter dated August 18, 1995, you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
The bracket shelves (WBS series), round bracket shelves (RBS
series), corner bracket shelves (CBS series), vertical shelf
racks (VSR) and easels (AE1) are all composed of acrylic and will
be used to display items in museums and retail establishments.
The applicable subheading for the easels will be
3926.90.9890, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for other articles of plastics, other. The
rate of duty will be 5.3 percent ad valorem.
The applicable subheading for the bracket shelves, round
bracket shelves, corner bracket shelves and vertical shelf racks
will be 3925.90.0000, HTS, which provides for builders' ware of
plastics, not elsewhere specified or included: other. The rate
of duty will be 5.3 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 the ruling or the control number indicated above
should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time
this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions
regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Joan
Mazzola at 212-466-5580.
Sincerely,
Roger J. Silvestri
Director
National Commodity
Specialist Division