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8640181991-07-02New YorkClassification

The tariff classification of a Cosmetic Travel Kit (style#CB00530) from Taiwan.

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The tariff classification of a Cosmetic Travel Kit (style#CB00530) from Taiwan.

Ruling Text

NY 864018 Jul 02 1991 CLA-2-96:S:N:N1:236 864018 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9605.00.0000 Ms. Karen L. Hershman Manager of Administration Cinzia 100 School Street Bergenfield, N.J. 07621 RE: The tariff classification of a Cosmetic Travel Kit (style# CB00530) from Taiwan. Dear Ms. Hershman: In your letter dated May 31, 1991, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The prospective import, a Cosmetic Kit, - (style# CB00530) consists of the following items: 1. a plastic toothbrush holder 5. a pumice sponge 2. a plastic covered soap dish 6. a vinyl bath pillow 3. a nail brush 7. 2 lingerie plastic clothes pins 4. a loofa 8. a vinyl eyemask containing water The above articles are carried in a zippered vinyl and cotton lace bag used for storage while traveling. The applicable subheading for the Cosmetic Travel Kit (style #CB00530) will be 9605.00.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for travel sets for personal toilet, sewing or shoe or clothes cleaning (other than manicure or pedicure sets of heading 8214). The rate of duty will be 8.1 percent ad valorem. Each item should be marked as clearly, legibly and indelibly as possible with the proper country of origin. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). 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