The tariff classification of pendants from Taiwan.

NY I84092 July 22, 2002 CLA-2-71:RR:NC:SP:233 I84092 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7117.19.9000 Mr. Charles G. Hartill, LCHB Capital Transportation 175th Street Jamaica, NY 11434 RE: The tariff classification of pendants from Taiwan. Dear Mr. Hartill: In your letter dated July 16, 2002, on behalf of Ballet Makers, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted samples are as follows: Tap Pendant BMI# P008 Dreams Pendant BMI# P009 Pendant with Taps BMI# P011 Each pendant is composed of a 27” brass ball chain with a brass pendant. The applicable subheading for the pendants will be 7117.19.9000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for imitation jewelry: of base metal, whether or not plated with precious metal: other: other: other. The rate of duty will be 11% 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 Lawrence Mushinske at 646-733-3036. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division