The tariff classification of a "study kit" from China.

NY 874086 May 11, 1992 CLA-2-90:S:N:N1:104 874086 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9017.80.0000 Mr. Fred Shapiro Fasco (USA) Ltd. 2 Three Gables Road Morris TWP., NY 07960 RE: The tariff classification of a "study kit" from China. Dear Mr. Shapiro: In your letter dated April 30, 1992, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The "study kit" (item #17007) consists of an eraser, a plastic pencil pouch, a pencil sharpener and a 6" plastic ruler. The kit is packaged in a polybag with a cardboard header card. The submitted sample will be retained by this office. The applicable subheading for the "study kit" (item #17007) will be 9017.80.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for instruments for measuring length, for use in the hand. The rate of duty will be 5.3% ad valorem. 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