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HTS Number: 9811.00.60

Description: Any sample (except 9811.00.20 or 9811.00.40), valued n/over $1 each, or marked, torn, or otherwise unsuitable for sale, for soliciting order
MFN Duty Rate: Free

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Related Rulings:

• 1990 HQ 0081298 - Tariff classification of carpet sample displays
• 1991 HQ 0554868 - Classification of carpet samples used to solicit foreign orders
• 1991 HQ 0555309 - Free entry of textile samples used to solicit foreign orders
• 1991 HQ 0555552 - Marking of footwear imported as samples
• 1991 NY 0859631 - The tariff classification of baskets, statues, mobiles and vases from Venezuela
• 1991 NY 0862782 - The tariff classification of wallpaper sample books from France, Belgium or Italy.
• 1992 HQ 0556138 - Applicability of subheading 9811.00.60, HTSUS, to a garment to be used as a sample; textile sample guidelines
• 1992 NY 0872957 - The tariff classification of porcine or bovine-derived blood plasma, containing fibronectin, that has been added to a 30% urea solution and put up for importation in vials, from Switzerland.
• 1993 HQ 0087418 - Plastic Security Ties from England; Trade Show
• 1993 HQ 0221997 - Sample Books from Canada
• 1993 HQ 0544317 - Payments for the purchase of samples; 19 U.S.C. 1401a(b)
• 1993 HQ 0556734 - Application for Further Review of Protest Nos. 1001-8-005305 and 1001-8-005526; eligibility of lipliners and eyeliner pencils for duty-free treatment as samples
• 1993 HQ 0557013 - Applicability of duty exemption to mutilated clothing samples sold by the importer to its salespeople.
• 1993 HQ 0954014 - Classification of woven textile labels; exemption from quota and visa restraints for commercial samples
• 1993 NY 872713 - The tariff classification of bits from China.
• 1993 NY 872913 - The tariff classification of a case containing vinyl siding samples from Canada.
• 1994 HQ 0555619 - Applicability of sample provision in subheading 9811.00.60, HTSUS, to pharmaceutical tablets
• 1994 HQ 0555875 - Applicability of duty exemption under subheading 9811.00.60, HTSUS, for miniature dress shirts to be used as samples; textile sample guidelines; marking; quota; 732082
• 1994 HQ 0556248 - Applicability of duty exemption to fabric samples imported from Canada in a wooden box
• 1994 HQ 0556263 - Eligibility for duty-free entry of sample wooden articles from Germany
• 1994 HQ 0557248 - Internal Advice No. 24/93; applicability of certain active ingredients used to make pharmaceutical samples for duty-free treatment under subheading 9811.00.60, HTSUS; detrimental reliance
• 1994 HQ 0557584 - Applicability of duty exemption to pharmaceutical products packaged and/or manufactured in a foreign trade subzone; labeled; distributed to physicians as samples
• 1994 HQ 0954014 - Classification of woven textile labels; exemption from quota and visa restraints for commercial samples
• 1994 NY 802558 - The tariff classification of sample books from Switzerland.
• 1995 HQ 545320 - Internal advice; dutiability of research and engineering charges
• 1995 HQ 545422 - Dutiability of commissions to be paid pursuant to a buying agency agreement; international shipping costs
• 1995 HQ 557683 - Applicability of subheading 9811.00.60, HTSUS, to mutilated footwear samples
• 1995 HQ 557825 - Marking of footwear imported as samples under subheading 9811.00.60, HTSUS
• 1995 HQ 558002 - Applicability of duty exemption under HTSUS subheading 9811.00.60 to pharmaceutical products; 19 CFR 134.46; patient starter package; not for sale; country of origin marking
• 1995 HQ 558911 - Application for Further Review and Protest No. 1001-94-104967; Samples of cosmetic products; United States v. London Records, Inc., 402 F.2d 1009, 56 C.C.P.A. 14 (1968); Italian Drug Importing Co. v. United States, 46 Cust. Ct. 243, C.D. 2263
• 1995 HQ 558969 - Internal Advice 60/94; samples of cosmetic products; United States v. London Records, Inc., 402 F.2d 1009, 56, C.C.P.A. 14 (1968); Italian Drug Importing Co. v. United States, 46 Cust. Ct. 243, C.D. 2263; HRL 558911
• 1995 HQ 558973 - Applicability of subheading 9811.00.60, HTSUS, to sample fabric pieces
• 1995 HQ 559079 - Applicability of subheading 9811.00.60, HTSUS, to sample fabric pieces
• 1995 HQ 957226 - Digital cordless telephone display units; HRL 555552; United States v. London
• 1995 NY 802558 - The tariff classification of sample books from Switzerland.
• 1995 NY 810583 - The tariff classification of eyelet embroidered fabric from China; textile samples in subheading 9811.00.60, HTS.
• 1995 NY 811656 - The tariff classification of eyelet embroidered fabrics from China; textile samples used for soliciting orders.
• 1996 HQ 559264 - Applicability of duty exemption under subheading 9811.00.60, HTSUS, to contact lenses; samples
• 1996 HQ 559318 - Application for Further Review of Protest No. 1001-95-103758; Samples of cosmetic products; Italian Drug Importing Co. v. United States, 46 Cust. Ct.
• 1996 HQ 559420 - Application for Further Review of Protest No. 1512-95-100134; applicability of duty exemption under HTSUS subheading 9811.00.60 to pharmaceutical products; sample; individually unmarked tablets imported in bulk; outside container;
• 1996 HQ 559452 - Applicability of subheading 9811.00.60, HTSUS, to sample shirts
• 1996 HQ 559457 - Internal Advice 41/95; Applicability of duty-free treatment under subheading
• 1996 HQ 559549 - Internal Advice; Applicability of duty exemption under HTSUS subheading 9811.00.60 to ceramic tile; Mexico; boards; sample
• 1996 NY 811990 - The tariff classification of trim memo sample cards of decorative trimmings for soliciting orders. The trimmings themselves will be manufactured in either France or Union of South Africa. The cards on which they will be placed will originate from England.
• 1996 NY 812207 - The tariff classification of a book of sample swatches of various decorative "trimmings" for soliciting orders. Book is assembled in England.
• 1996 NY 817121 - The tariff classification of sample books containing sample swatches of various paper backed wallcovering and other fabrics, from Belgium.
• 1996 NY A80130 - The tariff classification of samples from Canada.
• 1996 NY A85933 - The tariff classification of an upholstery fabric sample book from Great Britain.
• 1996 NY A86600 - The tariff classification of a Lip Gloss and Eye Make-up sampler from China and/or Taiwan
• 1997 HQ 227495 - Protest No. 1001-96-105846; Protest No. 1001-96-200143; Clerical Error, Mistake of Fact, or other Inadvertence; Samples; 9811.00.60, HTSUS; 19 U.S.C. 1514; 19 U.S.C.
• 1997 HQ 559177 - Reconsideration of Application for Further Review; HRL 558911; HRL 558969; Samples of cosmetic products; United States v. London Records, Inc., C.D. 3087 (1967), aff'd 402 F.2d 1009, 56 C.C.P.A. 14 (1968); Italian Drugs Importing Co. v. United States, 46 Cust. Ct. 243, C.D. 2263; Keer, Maurer Company v. United States, 46 CCPA 110, C.A.D. 710 (1959); Cosmos Shipping Co., Inc. v. United States, C.D. 4285 (1971)
• 1997 HQ 560231 - Applicability of duty exemption to footwear; sewn in label; hole; photography
• 1997 NY A84807 - The tariff classification of a Footwear Component Ring from, we assume, Germany
• 1998 HQ 545907 - Request for reconsideration of Internal Advice ("I.A.") 29/93; HRL 545278; prototypes; subsequently imported merchandise; design and development; price actually paid or payable
• 1998 HQ 560135 - Modification of prior ruling HQ
• 1998 HQ 560712 - Subheading 9811.00.60; samples
• 1998 NY A86600 - The tariff classification of a Lip Gloss and Eye Make-up sampler from China and/or Taiwan
• 1998 NY C82466 - Eligibility of footwear samples for duty-free entry
• 1998 NY NY1710 - The tariff classification of samples from China or Hong Kong.
• 1999 NY D86707 - The tariff classification of a sample book from Mexico.
• 1999 NY D88091 - The tariff classification of textile fabric tents used to solicit orders from Bangladesh.
• 1999 NY D89249 - The tariff classification of samples from China
• 1999 NY D89494 - The tariff classification and marking of 1/2 pairs of footwear samples.
• 1999 NY E85206 - The tariff classification of footwear samples from China, Korea, Hong Kong.
• 1999 NY E86405 - The tariff classification of handbags from India.
• 1999 NY E89244 - The tariff classification of decorative flags from Taiwan.
• 1999 NY E89828 - The tariff classification of sample books from various countries
• 2000 HQ 561794 - Eligibility of textile samples for duty-free treatment under subheading 9811.00.60, HTSUS
• 2000 NY F81532 - The tariff classification of fabric samples for soliciting orders for products of a foreign country from Mexico.
• 2000 NY F82899 - The tariff classification of footwear samples from China.
• 2000 NY G81776 - The tariff classification of linoleum from Sweden
• 2002 NY H86994 - The tariff classification of footwear samples from China or Taiwan.
• 2002 NY H88767 - The tariff classification of non-working display cell phones from Taiwan.
• 2002 NY H89161 - The tariff classification of footwear samples from China
• 2002 NY I84811 - The tariff classification of fabric and rug samples
• 2002 NY I85311 - The tariff classification of “mutilated” sample dresses from China
• 2002 NY I86335 - The tariff classification of marked/mutilated sample dresses from China
• 2003 HQ 562780 - Disposal of marked samples imported to solicit orders, subheading 9811.00.60, HTSUS and commercial samples.
• 2003 NY I89780 - The tariff classification of a nylon photo album binder with no insets, from China or Vietnam.
• 2003 NY J81278 - The tariff classification of solicitation letters and samples from China.
• 2003 NY J82809 - The tariff classification of watch samples used for soliciting orders
• 2003 NY J85249 - The tariff classification of marked/mutilated sample dresses from China
• 2003 NY J86770 - The tariff classification of footwear under subheading 9811.00.60 HTS.
• 2004 NY K84321 - The tariff classification of wireless mobile telephones and a mock-up sample from Malaysia and Japan.
• 2004 NY K84868 - The tariff classification of window blind selectors from Mexico.
• 2004 NY K86053 - The tariff classification of pennants and banners from China and Taiwan
• 2004 NY K88110 - The tariff classification of marked/mutilated sample garments from China
• 2004 NY L80773 - The tariff classification of sample footwear from China.
• 2004 NY R00981 - The tariff classification of dummy telephones from China.
• 2005 NY L81050 - The tariff classification of marked/mutilated sample garments from China. Correction to Customs Ruling Number K88110
• 2005 NY L87302 - The tariff classification of a book of textile samples, from China
• 2006 HQ 563524 - Eligibility of Duty Exemption under HTSUS Subheading 9811.00.60 to Sample Footwear
• 2006 NY L87221 - The tariff classification of marked/mutilated sample garments from China
• 2006 NY M80438 - Eligibility of woven shirts for partial duty exemption under subheading 9802.00.50, HTSUS
• 2006 NY M82104 - The tariff classification of solicitation letters from the U.S. and Canada imported with samples from China and India
• 2006 NY M84483 - The tariff classification of samples of woven fabric for use in soliciting orders for foreign upholstery fabrics from China.
• 2006 NY R03959 - Classification and country of origin determination for a fabric sample book; 19 CFR 102.21(c)(2); tariff shift
• 2007 NY N003222 - The tariff classification of woven fabric and leather sample swatches mounted on cardboard headers for soliciting foreign orders from China.
• 2007 NY N004612 - The tariff classification of Fur Bedspreads from Argentina
• 2007 NY N004619 - The tariff classification of mutilated footwear samples.
• 2007 NY N009544 - The tariff classification of leather sample swatch mounted on cardboard headers for soliciting foreign orders from China.
• 2007 NY N014926 - The tariff classification of mutilated footwear
• 2007 NY N015931 - The tariff classification of marked/mutilated sample dresses from China