The tariff classification of luggage parts from Taiwan.

NY 844590 September 7, 1989 CLA-2-83:S:N:N1:113-844590 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8302.49.6090 Mr. Steven A. Ramos Samsonite Corporation 11200 East Forty-Fifth Avenue Denver, Colorado, 80239 RE: The tariff classification of luggage parts from Taiwan. Dear Mr. Ramos: This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance with the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). DATE OF INQUIRY : August 14, 1989 DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : 1. Model 9210077520, zinc handles for luggage. 2. Model 9210077550, chrome plated zinc handles for luggage. 3. Model 9210078520, zinc handle caps for luggage. 4. Model 9210078550, chrome plated zinc handle caps for luggage. 5. Model 9210079520, zinc handle caps style 56 for luggage. The applicable subheading for the five items will be 8302.49.6090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other fittings of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc for luggage. The rate of duty will be 5.7 percent ad valorem. A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport