&&The product is a sign frame for crowd control post. It is made of iron with black powder coating. The frame is 10" x 7" and has a bottom part that fits on top of standard crowd control post. It is made to hold a message or picture meant to be seen by people/customers passing by.

&&Section 10 of the Customs Tariff directs that classification of imported goods shall be determined in accordance with the General Rules for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System and the Canadian Rules set out in the schedule. Section 11 of the Customs Tariff states that in interpreting the headings and subheadings, regard shall be had to the World Customs Organization's (WCO) Compendium of Classification Opinions and Explanatory Notes to the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (HS).&&&&General Interpretative Rule 1 (GIR 1) directs that titles of Sections, Chapters and sub-Chapters are provided for ease of reference only. For legal purposes, classification shall be determined according to the terms of the headings and any relative Section or Chapter Notes. Similarly, General Interpretative Rule 6 (GIR 6) directs that classification shall be determined according to the terms of those subheadings and any related Subheading Notes.&&&&In your application for an advance ruling, you suggested tariff classification number 8306.30.00.00. This tariff classification number is correct.&&&&As there is no provision for crowd control posts accessories, the product is classified on its own merits. Photograph, picture or similar frames of base metal are products of 8306.30. The product is a minimalist metal base frame made to hold a print or a message. It is considered similar to 8306.30 picture frames.