Dispute Over Classification of Circuit Boards in DWDM Equipment: Are They Complete Machines or Just Parts?

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....Classification of imported goods - Cards (Populated Printed Circuit Boards) OSLM-5-100G-WL3N for DWDM Equipment-Photonic Service Switch (PSS) 1830 - The Department has not drawn any samples and did not obtain technical opinion to support their claim that the impugned goods are complete machines or equipment capable of independent function themselves so as to merit classification under CTH 85176270. On the contrary, the respondents could demonstrate by technical literature; samples that the goods imported by them are Populated Circuit Boards (PCBs) used in PSS 1830 and therefore, the impugned goods are parts of PSS and as such merit classification CTH 85177010. - AT....