Artificial guts (sausage casings) of hardened protein or of cellulosic plastics materials:
f84779 · 2000-04-12 — The tariff classification and status under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) of sausage casings; Article 509
S.A., Inc., you requested a ruling on the status of sausage casings under the NAFTA. The products are described as cellulose sausage casings and polyamide sausage casings. The cellulosic casings are extruded in Spain. The manufacturing process consists of extruding a viscose solution through an annular die into a regenerating bath, which yields a regenerated tubular gel. The gel is washed to remove acid and other materials, and the unfinished casing material is then plasticized, dried, rehumidified, and wound on reels. The polyamide casings are extruded in Germany. Polyamide in granular form…
087058 · 1991-11-13 — Reconsideration of Headquarters Ruling Letter 082675; Affirmed; Sausage casings; Fibrous sausage casings; Cellulosic plastic; Tubes, pipes, hoses and fittings; Artificial guts; Paper; Articles of paper.
After careful consideration, we find that HRL 082675 should not be revoked or modified. FACTS: History By letter dated August 15, 1988, you requested a classification ruling under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUSA) for "certain fibrous sausage casings." Your request was made on behalf of two domestic importers of such products, Brechteen Company (Brechteen) and Vista International Packaging Co. (Vista). In a follow-up letter dated November 15, 1988, you provided additional information and samples of the merchandise. As summarized in the November 15th correspondence,…
086284 · 1990-03-20 — Collagen sausage casings
Your letter has been forwarded to us by our New York office for a ruling. We have also received your facsimile dated March 12, 1990, providing additional information about the merchandise at issue. FACTS: A full description of the goods is set out in HRL 085411, and will not be repeated here. Your most recent request provides this office with additional information regarding the process by which sausage casings are manufactured. Specifically, you have asserted that glutaraldehyde is used as a hardening agent during the production of some sausage casings imported by you. We note that this…
083710 · 1990-02-27 — Collagen Sausage Casings
, under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). This matter was the subject of our oral conference on November 7, 1989. We also note receipt of your letters dated November 27, 1989, and January 10, 1990. Our ruling follows. FACTS: The collagen sausage casings are stated to be made from collagen, which is a fibrous type of protein, common to all connective tissue, hides (skins), organs and similar structures in the animal body. It is also stated that these collagen casings are edible and are required to meet FDA approval. The process of producing collagen casings is stated…
083709 · 1990-02-27 — Collagen Sausage Casings
This matter was the subject of our oral conference on November 7, 1989. We also note receipt of your letters dated November 27, 1989, and January 10, 1990. Our ruling follows. FACTS: The collagen sausage casings are stated to be made from collagen, which is a fibrous type of protein, common to all connective tissue, hides (skins), organs and similar structures in the animal body. It is also stated that these collagen casings are edible and are required to meet FDA approval. -2- The process of producing collagen casings is stated to begin with a hide split from which the epidermal layer has…
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