Base
J858302003-07-24New YorkClassification

The tariff classification of a plastic body bag from China.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced

Cross-Source Intelligence

Data compiled from CBP CROSS Rulings, Census Bureau Trade Data · As of 2026-05-02 · Updates monthly

Summary

The tariff classification of a plastic body bag from China.

Ruling Text

NY J85830 July 24, 2003 CLA-2-39:RR:NC:SP:221 J85830 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3926.90.9880 Mr. Gary Grewal American Plastics 1915 N. MacArthur Blvd., Suite 300 Tracy, CA 95376 RE: The tariff classification of a plastic body bag from China. Dear Grewal: In your letter dated June 11, 2003, you requested a tariff classification ruling. A sample was provided with your letter. The body bag (Item #DP2LW) is composed of 100 percent plastic sheeting. The bag has a zipper along most of its length. The applicable subheading for the body bag 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 646-733-3023. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

Related Rulings for HTS 3926.90.98.80

Other CBP classification decisions referencing the same tariff code.