The tariff classification of a bleacher cover.

NY D86566 January 20, 1999 CLA-2-39:RR:NC:SP:221 D86566 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3926.90.9880 Mr. Patrick La Quaglia Masterpiece International, Ltd. 2300 Higgins Road, Suite 301 Elk Grove, Illinois 60007 RE: The tariff classification of a bleacher cover. Dear Mr. La Quaglia: In your letter dated January 6, 1999, on behalf of G & S Products, you requested a tariff classification ruling. A sample was provided with your letter. The bleacher cover is composed of cellular vinyl plastic sheeting backed with a knit textile fabric for support. The bleacher cover measures approximately 15 inches in width and 14 feet in length. The cover is meant for use at sports stadiums, and has straps and clips so that the cover can be secured to the bleacher bench. You did not state the country of origin in your letter. The rate of duty provided below is the rate applicable to those countries with which the United States has Normal Trade Relations. The applicable subheading for the bleacher cover will be 3926.90.9880, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other articles of plastics, other. The rate of duty will be 5.3 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 Joan Mazzola at 212-466-5580. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division