The tariff classification of a storage box from China

N053073 March 6, 2009 CLA-2-63:OT:RR:NC:N3:351 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.90.9889 Geri Davidson Transportation The Container Store 50 Freeport Parkway Coppell, TX 75019 RE: The tariff classification of a storage box from China Dear Ms. Davidson: In your letter dated February 20, 2009, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample is a lidded storage box that is identified as an Accessory Valet (SKU# 10049378). The exterior of the item is constructed of polyester textile fabric over a paperboard stiffener and the interior is lined with linen fabric. The item measures approximately 11” x 12” x 3”. The interior consists of three open storage sections that are intended to hold jewelry, change, watches, and/or office supplies. The applicable subheading for the storage box 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