The tariff classification of a dust wand with dusting heads from China

NY M84209 June 16, 2006 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:N3:351 M84209 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.90.9889 Fran Marcoux Hampton Direct P.O. Box 1199 Williston, VT 05495 RE: The tariff classification of a dust wand with dusting heads from China Dear Ms. Marcoux: In your letter dated June 2, 2006, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample is identified as a “Dust Wand w/ 5 Dusting Heads #56880.” The dust wand portion consists of a hinged plastic handle that measures approximately 10” in length. The dusting heads, into which it is inserted, are made of non-woven polypropylene and polyethylene textile fabric. The dusting heads measure approximately 8”L x 4”W x 2”D. The applicable subheading for the dust wand with dusting heads will be 6307.90.9889, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other made up textile articles, other. The rate of duty will be 7% ad valorem. Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/. 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