Juan, a broker, has a client who asks him to make entry on a shipment of tufted textile carpets for cars. Juan is not sure how to classify such an item, so he references the General Rules of Interpretation (GRI) listed in the HTSUSA. Which one of the following GRIs did Juan use to correctly determine that these carpets should be classified in heading 5703 and NOT in 8708?
A) GRI 3 (a)
B) GRI 3 (b)
C) GRI 3 (c)
D) GRI 2 (a)
E) GRI 2 (b)
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The Answer is: A
Citation: GRI 3(a)
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