The tariff classification of a decorative textile stuffed dog head from China

NY K84506 March 30, 2004 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:N3:351 K84506 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.90.9889 Jerry Armani Director of Administration Mamiye Brothers, Inc. 112 West 34th Street, Suite 1000 New York, NY 10120-0018 RE: The tariff classification of a decorative textile stuffed dog head from China Dear Mr. Armani: In your letter dated March 19, 2004, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample, identified as Item #BB001is a decorative figure in the shape of a dog’s head. It measures approximately 21/2”W x 31/2”H. The outer shell of the body is constructed of 100 percent polyester and it is stuffed with 100 percent polyester fibers known as Polyfill. Although you indicate the item is a key chain, it is not as there is no way to attach keys to it. The applicable subheading for the decorative dog item will be 6307.90.9889, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other made up textile 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 Mitchel Bayer at 646-733-3102. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division