The tariff classification of a "Meow Mat" from Taiwan.

NY C89206 July 1, 1998 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:TA:352 C89206 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.90.9989 Mr. Andrew Boschetto International Marketing Corporation 1208 N. Delsea Drive Westville, NJ 08093 RE: The tariff classification of a "Meow Mat" from Taiwan. Dear Mr. Boschetto: In your letter dated June 16, 1998, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted is a "Meow Mat". It is a mat for a cat to lie on. The mat is made of cotton woven fabric on the top and bottom exterior surfaces. It has a cotton batting filling with a mixture of catnip and valerian herbs spread over the batting. The mat measures approximately 22" x 20 3/4". The applicable subheading for the "Meow Mat" will be 6307.90.9989, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other made up articles...Other. The rate of duty will be 7 percent ad valorem. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Alan Tytelman at 212-466-5896. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division