This amendment was effective with respect to goodsĮntered on or after October 1, 1990. Products) which are assembled or processed in a Caribbean BasinĮconomic Recovery Act (CBERA) beneficiary country (BC) wholly ofįabricated components or ingredients (except water) of U.S. Textile and apparel articles, and petroleum and petroleum To provide for the duty-free treatment of articles (other than Note 2, subchapter II, Chapter 98, HTSUS, Treatment under Note 2(b) Section 222 of the Customs and Trade Act of 1990 (Public Lawġ01-382) amended U.S. Eligibility of the "clew knot assembly" for duty-free Polyester knot is classified under subheading 56, Or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, twine, cordage, rope orĬables, not elsewhere specified or included: of cotton." The " The cotton clew knot is classified under subheadingĥ6, HTSUS, which provides for "articles of yarn strip Shall be determined according to the terms of the headings andĪny relative section or chapter notes. HTSUS, states in part that "for legal purposes, classification Governed by the General Rules of Interpretation (GRI's). Tariff Classification of the Cotton "Clew Knot Assembly" The classification of merchandise under the HTSUS is Knot assembly." (2) Whether the "clew knot assembly" will qualify for duty-free treatment under Note 2(b).
ISSUES: (1) What is the proper tariff classification of the "clew Materials used in the production of the clew knot are of U.S.-origin and that all of the manufacturing operations will be You state in your March 12, 1994, letter that all of the Tied together in an overhand knot at the bottom of the clew knot. Until there only are two remaining cords. Side is then passed in front of the cords nearest the clew knotīoard and the cords in front, tightening the knot (i.e., theĬords are alternatively crossed forward and backward and pulled
Spaces between the cords in front of the ring. (i.e., behind the ring) is brought through the corresponding Next, each cord that is closest to the clew knot board The coat hanger and rubber band are removed from the ropes. Hung on a hook (possibly the hook on the clew knot board), and After the wax dries, the loop ends are cut, the ring is Loop is taken off of the pegs, bound together with a rubber band,Īnd immersed in hot wax to keep the ends from fraying when theyĪre cut. Sliding when they are removed from the clew knot board. The ropes are thenĬlamped with a coat hanger near the ring to keep them from This process is repeated, working from left The rope is then pulledįrom the roll and pulled through the ring and wrapped around two
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Ring and chain assembly are hung on the hook, and the free end of "clew knot board") is used as a form to make the clew knot. A sheet of plywood arranged with pegs at the bottom, a hookĪt the top, and a clamp at the bottom left side (referred to as a Polyester and a ring/chain assembly to Guatemala. Knot, a roll of rope made of 100 percent cotton or 100 percent FACTS: The facts as reported in HRL 557665 are as follows: The "clew knot assembly" ("clew knot") is a component of a HRL 557665, the production of the clew knot assemblies qualifyįor duty-free treatment under Note 2(b). To HRL 557665, you now ask whether, under the same facts as in In Headquarters Ruling Letter (HRL) 557665 datedįebruary 23, 1994, which was issued to you, we held that theĬlew knot assembled in Guatemala did not qualify for the partialĭuty exemption under subheading 9802.00.80, HTSUS. Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) ("NoteĢ(b)"). Ruiz: This is in reference to your letter date March 12, 1994, onīehalf of Ecotab, Inc., regarding the tariff classification andĮligibility of "clew knot assemblies" from Guatemala for duty-free treatment under U.S. RE: Eligibility of clew knots from Guatemala for duty-free
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