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      "question": "What does HS code 8479.79 cover?",
      "answer": "HS code 8479.79 covers passenger boarding bridges, other than those classified in 8479.71."
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      "question": "Which heading and chapter is HS code 8479.79 in?",
      "answer": "HS code 8479.79 is in heading 84.79 (machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof)."
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      "question": "Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8479.79?",
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        "Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling."
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