The tariff classification of a spatula from China.

NY R01197 January 4, 2005 CLA-2-39:RR:NC:SP:221 R01197 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3924.10.4000 Mr. Troy D. Crago Atico International, USA 501 South Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 RE: The tariff classification of a spatula from China. Dear Mr. Crago: In your letter dated December 16, 2004, you requested a tariff classification ruling. A picture was provided with your letter. The product, identified as item C038IA05411, is a silicone spatula with a stainless steel wire handle. The applicable subheading for the spatula will be 3924.10.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for tableware, kitchenware, other household articles…of plastics: tableware and kitchenware: other. The rate of duty will be 3.4 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