CLA-2-76:S:N:N1:112 889192
Mr. Chuck Wooster
Second Wind Inc.
7 Davis Square
Somerville, MA 02144
RE: The tariff classification of aluminum anemometer towers from
Canada.
Dear Mr. Wooster:
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 : July 27, 1993
DESCRIPTION OF
MERCHANDISE : The aluminum anemometer towers,
comprised of 10 foot long, 4.5 inch
diameter aluminum tubes, a 2.25
square foot aluminum base plate, 4 sets of
galvanized wires, 4 steel anchors for securing the
guy wires, and miscellaneous assembly
hardware will serve as a structural
support for anemometers.
HTS PROVISION : Aluminum structures and parts of
structures: Towers: Other...
Other: Other...
HTS SUBHEADING : 7610.90.0080
RATE OF DUTY : 5.7 percent ad valorem
DUTY CONCESSION : Goods classifiable under subheading
7610.90.0080, HTS, which have
originated in the territory of
Canada, will be entitled to a 2.8 percent ad
valorem rate of duty under the United States-
Canada Free Trade Agreement (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