Real Thing importers has asked their broker to assist with the classification of a shipment containing six types of parts/components for a ballpoint pen. The parts consist of 2,000 barrels, 2,400 caps, 2,200 clips, 1,900 push buttons (all plastic), 2,300 plastic ink reservoirs tipped with metal ball point stems, and 2,100 helical springs of wire having a cross-sectional dimension of 1 mm. The merchandise will be added to the existing inventories of previously entered parts for the ongoing assembly operations. What is the correct classification?
A) 9608.10.0000
B) 9608.99.4000
C) 9608.99.4000 and 7320.20.5060
D) 9608.39.0000 and 7320.20.5060
E) 9608.50.0000
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The Answer is: C
Citation: U.S. GRI 1(c)
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