U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced
Primary HTS Code
9504.90.4000
$55.3M monthly imports
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Ruling Age
32 years
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Classification of accessories for a hand-held game machine from China
DD 891428 November 3, 1993 CLA-2-95:S:C:TOB:DO5 891428 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9504.90.4000 Ms. Mona Webster Import Customs Specialist Target Stores 33 South Sixth Street P.O. Box l392 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55440-l392 RE: Classification of accessories for a hand-held game machine from China Dear Ms. Webster: In your letter dated October 9, 1993, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Submitted with your request was a sample of a question book and an answer cartridge, style number 7-229-1. These items, which are packaged together, will be used as accessories for a hand-held electronic game called the "Quiz Wiz." The country of origin for the question book and answer cartridge will be China. The applicable subheading for the question book and answer cartridge will be 9504.90.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for game machines, other than coin or token operated; parts and accessories thereof. The rate of duty will be 3.9 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, Area Director, New York Seaport