Use of Rule 2(a) limited: cannot be used to deny notification benefits unless exemption depends on classification. The Department clarifies that goods must be classified in the form presented and that Rule 2(a) of the General Rules of Interpretation may be used for tariff classification but not for the sole purpose of denying or allowing benefit of an exemption notification unless the notification is explicitly based on classification under a particular heading; pending assessments should be finalized accordingly.
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Use of Rule 2(a) limited: cannot be used to deny notification benefits unless exemption depends on classification.
The Department clarifies that goods must be classified in the form presented and that Rule 2(a) of the General Rules of Interpretation may be used for tariff classification but not for the sole purpose of denying or allowing benefit of an exemption notification unless the notification is explicitly based on classification under a particular heading; pending assessments should be finalized accordingly.
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