The tariff classification of a collapsible bucket from China; Correction to Ruling Number N056071

N059591 May 7, 2009 CLA-2-63:OT:RR:NC:TA:351 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.90.9889 Jamal Ahmed Farrow International Trade Consulting 5397 Eglinton Avenue West Suite 220 Etobicoke, Ontario M9C 5K6 Canada RE: The tariff classification of a collapsible bucket from China; Correction to Ruling Number N056071 Dear Mr. Ahmed: This replaces Ruling Number N056071, dated April 7, 2009, which contained a clerical error. In the ruling we neglected to answer your question concerning the quota and visa requirements of the merchandise. A complete corrected ruling follows. In your letter dated March 19, 2009, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of your client, Northern Response (International) Ltd., of Toronto, Canada. The submitted sample is a collapsible bucket. You state that it holds 3 gallons of water and can be used to keep drinks on ice. The bucket has an exterior constructed of man-made fiber fabric coated on the inner surface to create a watertight interior. The metal handle folds down for storage. The collapsible bucket comes with its own carrying case for transport and storage. The bucket expands to 9¼” and collapses down to 2”. The applicable subheading for the collapsible bucket 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. There are no quota restrictions or visa requirements for merchandise classified in subheading 6307.90.9889, HTSUS. For the most current information on textile quota/visa requirements, please refer to the web site of the Office of Textiles and Apparel of the Department of Commerce at otexa.ita.doc.gov. 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/. The sample has been returned as requested. 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