The tariff classification of display stands from Taiwan

NY 890365 September 23, 1993 CLA-2-73:S:N:N3:113 890365 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7323.99.9000 Mr. Paul J. Cory ITECO, Inc. P.O. Box 29531 Columbus, OH 43229 RE: The tariff classification of display stands from Taiwan Dear Mr. Cory: In your letter dated September 3, 1993, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The merchandise is brass-plated, steel wire stands. They will be used to display items in the home such as collector dishes, slabbed stone and sea shells. The stands are available in five sizes, ranging from 1 1/2- to 6 1/2-inches high. The applicable subheading for the stands will be 7323.99.9000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for table, kitchen or other household articles, of iron or steel, other. The rate of duty will be 3.4 percent 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