June 23, 2010 CBP Bulletin Notice on Ruling Modification/Revocation
In the June 23, 2010 issue of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Bulletin (Vol. 44, No. 26), CBP published a notice that revokes or modifies certain rulings in order to correctly classify the product described below.
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Revocation and Modification Effective August 23
In addition to revoking or modifying the identified rulings, CBP’s notice covers any rulings on this merchandise which may exist but have not been specifically identified. CBP is also revoking any treatment it has previously accorded to substantially identical transactions.
According to CBP, the revocations and modifications are effective for merchandise entered or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after August 23, 2010.
Revocation and Modification
| New Ruling | Description/Reason | New HTS/Rate | Former1 HTS/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| HQ H024761 (NY N022872 modified and NY N024029 revoked) | Solar powered lanterns Correction: lanterns do not provide useable light merely intended to provide decorative mood lighting in gardens | 8306.29.00 free | 9405.40.60 6% |
1Most of the tariff numbers and duty rates listed in the “Former HTS/Rate” column are from the original ruling listed in the Bulletin.
(See ITT’s Online Archives or 04/05/10 news, 10040540, for BP summary of proposed revocation of this ruling.)