The tariff classification of "Floral Candles in a Pot", item number 290989, candles and holders from Taiwan.

NY 850316 April 2, 1990 CLA-2-94:S:N:N3:227 850316 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9405.50.4000 Mr. W.C. McGehee House of Lloyd, Inc. 11901 Grandview Road Grandview, MO 64030 RE: The tariff classification of "Floral Candles in a Pot", item number 290989, candles and holders from Taiwan. Dear Mr. McGehee: 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 : February 12, 1990. DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : The submitted sample consists of a ceramic stoneware candle holder shaped in the form of a flower pot measuring approximately 1 1/2 inches in height and an eight inch wax candle with a paper decal affixed thereon. The item is packaged together for retail sale in a box that includes three candle holders and three candles; the item is considered a set for tariff classification purposes. HTS PROVISION : Non-electrical lamps and lighting fittings, other than of brass. HTS SUBHEADING : 9405.50.4000. RATE OF DUTY : 7.6 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