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NY F82758





March 8, 2000

LA-2-84:RR:NC:1:102 F82758

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 8481.80.1050, 8481.80.5090

Mr. Orlando Rodriguez
Almacenes Pitusa, Inc.
Post Office Box 839
Hato Rey Station
San Juan, PR 00910-0839

RE: The tariff classification of water spray nozzles from Taiwan.

Dear Mr. Rodrriguez:

In your letter dated February 4, 2000 you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of Almacenes Pitusa.

The articles in question include a plastic, four-function, pistol grip spray nozzle item number W-26-A-6410, a chrome-plated, zinc alloy pistol grip hose nozzle, item number W-26-A-6481, a plastic, pistol grip hose nozzle, item number W-26-A-6484, and two heavy duty brass hose nozzles, item number W-26-A-6660 and W-26-A-6683. The nozzles are hand operated and used to control the flow of water from supply hoses. Descriptive literature was submitted.

The applicable subheading for the plastic and chrome-plated, zinc alloy nozzles, item number W-26-A-6410, W-26-A-6484 and W-26-A-6481 will be 8481.80.5090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other hand operated valves of other materials. The rate of duty will be 3 percent ad valorem.

The applicable subheading for the brass nozzles, item number W-26-A-6660 and W-26-A-6683 will be 8481.80.1050, HTSUS, which provides for other hand operated valves of copper, having a pressure rating under 850 kPa. The rate of duty will be 4 percent ad valorem

This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 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 Kenneth T. Brock at 212-637-7026.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director,

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