The tariff classification of a box from China.

NY E81245 May 17, 1999 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:TA:352 E81245 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.90.9989 Ms. Teresa A. Raffa Associated Merchandising Corporation 1440 Broadway New York, NY 10018 RE: The tariff classification of a box from China. Dear Ms. Raffa: In your letter dated April 27, 1999 you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample is being returned as requested. The sample submitted is a rectangular shaped box with a detached lid, style number S2375/M. The box and lid are made of a cardboard base covered on the exterior and interior sides with 100 percent acetate satin woven fabric. The interior of the box contains no compartments, but it features inside a piece of 100 percent sheer nylon woven fabric and fill with shredded paper stuffing. This article is a composite good, composed of various materials. The essential character of this article is imparted by the textile covered box. The applicable subheading for the box, style number S2375/M, 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 212-637-7070. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division