The tariff classification of an aerobic bar from Taiwan.

NY B85354 May 19, 1997 CLA-2-95:RR:NC:2:224 B85354 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9506.91.0030 Karen Dahrens W.J. Byrnes P.O.Box 55055 Portland, Oregon 97238 RE: The tariff classification of an aerobic bar from Taiwan. Dear Ms. Dahrens: This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). DATE OF INQUIRY : May 02, 1997 ON BEHALF OF : Sportworks, Ltd. DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : The article is identified as item #20308, an 8 pound aerobic bar. The bar is used for aerobic exercise. The composition of the bar is 93% iron bar, 4% foam rubber, and 3% rubber cap. HTS PROVISION : Articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics, or athletics; parts and accessories thereof: Other. HTS SUBHEADING : 9506.91.0030 RATE OF DUTY : 4.6 percent ad valorem 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, Gwenn Klein Kirschner Chief, Special Products Branch National Commodity Specialist Division