The tariff classification of novelty stampers/spinners from China.

NY G80207 August 7, 2000 CLA-2-96:RR:NC:SP:221 G80207 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9611.00.0000 Mr. Joseph R. Hoffacker Barthco Trade Consultants, Inc. 7575 Holstein Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19153 RE: The tariff classification of novelty stampers/spinners from China. Dear Mr. Hoffacker: In your letter dated July 25, 2000, on behalf of Consolidated Stores, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample provided with your letter consists of 6 stampers/spinners in a blister pack. The product is a combination hand-operated ink stamp and spinning top. As you requested, the sample is being returned. The applicable subheading for the stampers/spinners will be 9611.00.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for date, sealing or numbering stamps and the like (including devices for printing or embossing labels), designed for operating in the hand. The rate of duty will be 2.7 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 Joan Mazzola at 212-637-7034. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division