Stainless steel tattooing needles are designed for use in a hand-held tattooing machine which features a self-contained electric motor. The needles are dipped in ink and placed in the hand- held machine which utilizes a vibratory action to drive the needle in an up-and-down fashion. This causes the needle tips to pierce the top layer of skin and deposit the ink into the second or dermal skin layer. What is the classification of the tattooing needles?
A. 8207.90.6000
B. 8453.90.5000
C. 8467.99.0190
D. 8479.90.9496
E. 8487.90.0080
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The Answer is: A
Citation: HTSUS 8207.90.6000, HTSUS Note 2 to Section XVI
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