The tariff classification of Barney Arts and Crafts Kit Style#29870.00 from China.

NY 891996 November 29, 1993 CLA-2-96:S:N:N7:236 891996 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9603.40.2000 Ms. Dawne Pezzuco Import Trade Administrator/Import Purchasing HASBRO, INC. 1027 Newport Avenue P.O. Box 1059 Pawtucket, RI 02862-1059 RE: The tariff classification of Barney Arts and Crafts Kit Style #29870.00 from China. Dear Ms. Pezzuco: In your letter dated October 26, 1993, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The prospective import, Barney Arts and Crafts Kit Style #29870.00, consists of the following items: 1. A plastic paint pan 2. 3 sponge brushes 3. 1 roller brush The Barney Arts and Craft Kit Style #29870.00 will be imported and sold as a complete set in retail package. The set is designed for the amusement of children. Based on use, the roller brush would convey the essential character of the set (GRI 3(b)). The applicable subheading for the Barney Arts and Craft Kit Style #29870.00 will be 9603.40.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for paint roller. The duty rate will be 7.5 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