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  1. 151.What is the CLASSIFICATION for a coated dobby weave upholstery fabric, woven of yarns of different colors, containing chenille yarns visible on one side only? The fabric, weighing 233 g/m2, is composed of 100% polyester yarns (86% staple fiber / 24% filament). A visible polyurethane plastic coating, weighing 5% of the total weight of the fabric, has been applied to the reverse side, entirely coating that face of the fabric. The fabric will be imported in widths of 57 inches.

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    Correct answer: d) 5801.36.0010

    Reference: HTSUS 5801-36-0010

    Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, exam of April 2019

  2. 152.Which of the following is NOT a feature or requirement listed in the definition of recreational performance outerwear?

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    Correct answer: d) Sealed inner leg seams

    Reference: Additional U.S. Note 3 to Chapter 62 – Sealed inner leg seams is not one of the listed or requirements in recreational performance outer (RPO).

    Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, exam of April 2018

  3. 153.Which merchandise described below is CLASSIFIED under 8536.70.0000?

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    Correct answer: b) This unit is a 4" plastic cube with color-coded input and output ports on opposite ends of the cube. Each port contains a clamping tube into which the end of the fibre optic cable is inserted. Fibre optic bundles of colors matching the color-coded ports are inserted into the input and output ports. The purpose of the cube is to align the optical fibres end-to-end in a line. The cube does not amplify or modify the signal carried by the fibre optic bundles.

    Reference: HTSUS 8536.70.0000; Chapter 85, Note 9

    Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, exam of October 2024

  4. 154.Best Seafood Import Company is entering a product called “Bonito del Norte” from Spain. The fish is in pieces, packaged in glass jars and is invoiced as “Bonito del Norte, White Tuna in Olive Oil.” The documents provided include National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Form 370 “Fisheries Certificate of Origin”, which lists “Thunnus Alalunga in Oil” under the “Description of Fish” section, and a Captain’s Statement stating that no dolphins were harmed during the catch. What is the CLASSIFICATION of this product?

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    Correct answer: b) 1604.14.1091

    Reference: HTSUS 1604.14.1091, Subheading Note 2 of Chapter 16 HTSUS 0302.31.0000

    Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, exam of April 2022

  5. 155.What is the CLASSIFICATION of a 100% knit cotton infant bootie where the outer sole is not sewn to the upper?

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    Correct answer: a) 6111.20.6050

    Reference: HTSUS 6111.20.6050

    Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, exam of April 2019

  6. 156.What is the CLASSIFICATION of a welded, octagonal steel tube? The tube consists of 0.8% Carbon and 10.3% Chromium and has a wall thickness of 3.8 mm.

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    Correct answer: e) 7306.69.7060

    Reference: HTSUS 7306.69.7060, General Rule of Interpretation (GRI) 1, Chapter 72, Note 1(e) – Stainless steel Chapter 72, Note 1(f) – Other alloy steel

    Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, exam of April 2023

  7. 157.What is the CLASSIFICATION of an electric pedal-assist bicycle (e-bike) that is equipped with conventional bicycle components such as a frame, fork, wheels of 27 inches (68.58 cm), seat post, saddle, pedals, brakes, shifters, front crank, arms, chain, handlebars, headlight, taillight, and kickstand? In addition, the 58.4-pound (26.49 kg) e- bike integrates an electrically powered pedal-assist system, consisting of a 350W electric motor, motor controller, bottom bracket, and 36V, 10Ah lithium battery.

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    Correct answer: c) 8711.60.0090

    Reference: HTSUS Headings 8711 and 8712

    Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, exam of April 2023

  8. 158.Of the four choices below, which is the best CLASSIFICATION of a men's bow tie constructed of 100% cotton woven black fabric with gray polka dots?

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    Correct answer: d) 6215.90.0015

    Reference: 6215.90.0015, HTSUS; Note 1 to Chapter 61; Note 1 to Chapter 62; Note 7(b) to Section XI

    Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, exam of April 2026

  9. 159.What is the CLASSIFICATION of the activated charcoal derived from coconut husks for use in a water filtration carbon filter?

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    Correct answer: b) 3802.10.0020

    Reference: HTSUS Chapter 44, Note 1(d); HTSUS 3802.10.0020

    Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, exam of April 2025