The tariff classification of Item #15018 - 6-1/4" large lacquered tin bucket-citronella wax filled from China.

NY D80620 August 27, 1998 CLA-2-34:RR:NC:2:236 D80620 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3406.00.0000 Mrs. Jean Fair Robert Alan Candle Company 14501 Townsend Road Philadelphia, PA 19154 RE: The tariff classification of Item #15018 - 6-1/4" large lacquered tin bucket-citronella wax filled from China. Dear Mrs. Fair: In your letter dated July 21, 1998, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted, Item #15018 - 6-1/4" large lacquered tin bucket, is a citronella scented candle in a tin bucket with a handle. The bucket measures approximately 4 3/4" in height and 5 1/4' in diameter. This item will be labeled as a citronella scented candle. The applicable subheading for the above described sample will be 3406.00.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, which provides for Candles, tapers and the like. The rate of duty will be 1.2 percent ad valorem. The Department of Commerce has determined that petroleum wax candles in the following shapes: tapers, spirals, and straight-sided dinner candles; rounds, columns, pillars, votives; and various wax-filled containers are within the scope of the antidumping duty order on petroleum wax candles from China. In our opinion, the sample is within the scope of the antidumping duty order on petroleum wax candles from China. 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 V. Gualario at 212-466-5744. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division