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R020372005-06-06New YorkClassification

The tariff classification of plastic decorative items from China.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced

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Primary HTS Code

3926.40.0000

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Court Cases

5 cases

CIT & Federal Circuit

Ruling Age

21 years

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Summary

The tariff classification of plastic decorative items from China.

Ruling Text

NY R02037 June 6, 2005 CLA-2-39:RR:NC:SP:221 R02037 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3926.40.0000 Mr. Alex Yiu Solar-Brite Concept Products Ltd. 3/F William Enterprises Industrial Building San Po Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong 852 RE: The tariff classification of plastic decorative items from China. Dear Mr. Yiu: In your letter dated May 25, 2005, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Pictures were provided with your letter. The products are two plastic decorative items. The first is a plastic butterfly perched on a plastic stone. The second is a plastic butterfly on a plastic tree trunk. Each butterfly is solar-powered so that its wings flutter when exposed to sunlight. The applicable subheading for the plastic decorative items will be 3926.40.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other articles of plastics...statuettes and other ornamental articles. The rate of duty will be 5.3 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