The tariff classification of a box for ribbons from Hong Kong.

NY H86836 January 3, 2002 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:N3:351 H86836 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.90.9989 Mr. Ron Reuben Danzas AEI Customs Brokerage Services 5510 West 102nd Street Los Angeles, CA 90045 RE: The tariff classification of a box for ribbons from Hong Kong. Dear Mr. Reuben: In your letter dated December 28, 2001, you requested a ruling on behalf of Millworks Trading Co., Ltd., of New York City on tariff classification. You submitted a sample of the box, which looks like a shoebox. It shall be returned as requested. The box is cardboard covered with man-made fiber textile fabric. It measures 12” x 6” x 4”. It has a lid which is connected at the rear edge and which has a piece of ribbon keeping it from opening more than 90 degrees. The box has six compartments, each 2” wide, with a grommet-enclosed hole facing out the front of the box. Each compartment is meant to hold a ribbon which may be unrolled through the grommet. The applicable subheading for this product will be 6307.90.9989, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other made-up textile articles. The general rate of duty will be seven 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 Mitchel Bayer at 646-733-3102. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division