The tariff classification of a Credit Card Holder with attached Money Clip from China

PD D84031 October 30, 1998 CLA-2-42:G32 D84031 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.31.6000 Mr. John W. Whitaker O'Neill & Whitaker 1809 Baltimore Avenue Kansas City, Missouri 64108 RE: The tariff classification of a Credit Card Holder with attached Money Clip from China Dear Whitaker: In your letter dated October 13, 1998, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of your client GFSI Inc., 9700 Commerce, Lenexa, KS 66219. The sample submitted for our review, Style Number S963, is a Leather Credit Card Holder with an attached Metal Money Clip. The item measures approximately 3 inches x 4 inches with a slot at the top for credit cards. Please be advised that your sample will be returned to the above address. The applicable subheading for the Credit Card Holder with attached Money Clip will be 4202.31.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of leather, of composition leather or of patent leather, other. The rate of duty will be 8 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. Sincerely, WILLIAM J. LUEBKERT Port Director Philadelphia, PA