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B802311996-12-19New YorkClassification

The tariff classification of an electronic basketball game from Hong Kong.

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Summary

The tariff classification of an electronic basketball game from Hong Kong.

Ruling Text

NY B80231 December 19, 1996 CLA-2-95:RR:NC:2:224 B80231 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9504.90.4000 Valerie Jacobs Micro Games of America 16730 Schoenborn Street North Hills, CA 91343-6122 RE: The tariff classification of an electronic basketball game from Hong Kong. Dear Ms. Jacobs: This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance with the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). DATE OF INQUIRY : December 05, 1996 ON BEHALF OF : ABC International Traders, Inc. DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : The article is identified as item JAM300, an electronic basketball game. The game which is constructed of plastic is a table- top basketball hoop shooting game. It has electronic sound effects and a voice is activated when a hoop is scored by a player. HTS PROVISION : Articles for arcade, table or parlor games,...: Other: Game machines, other than coin- or token-operated. HTS SUBHEADING : 9504.90.4000 RATE OF DUTY : Free A copy of this ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding this ruling, contact National Import Specialist Thomas A. McKenna at 212-466-5475. Sincerely, Roger J. Silvestri Director National Commodity Specialist Division