The tariff classification of FM radio, AM/FM stereo radio with dual cassette recorder/player combinations, AM/FM clock radio, and toy walkie-talkie

DD 885222 May 12, 1993 CLA-2-85:CL:CO:CB:BI5 885222 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8527.19.0030; 8527.ll.1100; 8527.31.4000; 8527.32.0010; 8525.20.2000 Mr. Warren E. Coe Amway Corporation 7575 E. Fulton Road - Dept. 52-2A Ada, Michigan 49355 RE: The tariff classification of FM radio, AM/FM stereo radio with dual cassette recorder/player combinations, AM/FM clock radio, and toy walkie-talkie Dear Mr. Coe, 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 : April 19, 1993 ON BEHALF OF : Amway Corporation DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : 1. SKU No. Z8027 Soundesign PS210 FM radio receiver for children, DC power (China). 2. SKU No. Z6544 Yorx PS-6 AM/FM stereo receiver, cassette player, digital alarm clock, and DC power (Hong Kong). 3. SKU No Z6540 Soundesign 3833 AM/FM clock radio/cassette player, AC power (China). 4. SKU No. Z6541 Emerson AK2722 AM/FM clock radio, AC power (China). 5. SKU No. Z9581 Soundesign PS-180 "Toy" walkie-talkie 49.86 MHZ, DC power (China). HTS PROVISION : Items 1 and 2 - reception apparatus for radiotelephony, radiotelegraphy or radiobroadcasting ... radiobroadcasting receiver capable of operating without an external source of power ... Items 3 and 4 - Reception apparatus for radiotelephony, radiotelegraphy, or radiobroadcasting ... other ... Item 5 - transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus ... HTS SUBHEADING : Item 1 - 8527.19.0030 Item 2 - 8527.11.1100 Item 3 - 8527.31.4000 Item 4 - 8527.32.0010 Item 5 - 8525.20.2000 RATE OF DUTY : Item 1 - 6% Items 2 and 3 - 3.7% Item 4 - 6% Item 5 - 2.4% 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 already been filed, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, John F. Nelson District Director, Cleveland, Oh.