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Classification of pepper, salt, moist towelettes, plastic utensils, toothpicks, and paper napkins; Heading 0904, pepper; Heading 2501, salt; Heading 3401, paper or wadding, impregnated, coated, or covered with soap or detergent; Heading 3924, tableware, kitchenware, of plastics; Heading 4421, other articles of wood, toothpicks; Heading 4818, tablecloths and table napkins; GRI 3(b) set for retail sale; Subheading 9801.00.10; Superscope; HRL 951281

Application for further review of Protest No. 1001-93- 102029 under 19 U.S.C., section 1514(c)(2); classification of men's woven cotton flannel boxer shorts from Hong Kong; sleepwear; outerwear; underwear.

Classification of a unisex polo shirt; left over right closure; Note 8, Chapter 61, amended as of January 1, 1993

Protest No. 2704-92-102759; ceramic pavement markers; 6904.90.00; EN 69.04; 6905.90.00; EN 69.05; used in constructional or building work; EN 69.08; EN 69.07; HRL 085566; not for structural purposes; NY 865407; 6914.10.00; EN 69.14

Classification of a sportsman vest, travel shoulder bag, travel pouches, holster, and clip pouch; other garments, Heading 6211; travel, sports and similar bags; subheading 4202.92

Women's knit pullover; composed in part of metallic yarn; Legal Note 2(A) and 2(B) to Section XI, HTSUSA; classification based on textile material which predominates by weight; subheading 6110.90.0042, HTSUSA

Reconsideration of DD 885233; jacket with scarf permanently attached; GRI 3(b); composite good; essential character; Explanatory Notes (VIII) and (IX) to GRI 3(b); HRLs 081619 and 083853

Lewis Galoob Toys, Inc.; "Label Fun"; Label Maker; Toy; Office Machine; Label Tape; Set; GRI 3(b); EN X to GRI 3(b); Essential Character; EN Rule 3(b); Packaging; American Goods Returned; John V. Carr & Sons, Inc.; Superscope, Inc.; T.D. 91-7

Classification of two styles of woven nylon gloves; subheadings 6216.00.3225; not ski gloves; knit fourchettes and sidewalls not suitable for use in skiing; Stonewall Trading Company v. U.S., 64 Cust. Ct. 482, C.D. 4023 (1970); Castelazo & Associates, Stonewall Trading Co. v. U.S., 76 Cust. Ct. 299, Abs. P76/46 (1976); HRL 082336 (11/21/88); HRL 088374 (6/24/91); HRL 952393 (8/28/92).

Application for further review of Protest No. 2704-93- 101294 under 19 U.S.C., section 1514(c)(2); Classification of a bag insert or expander; GRI 5(b); packing material; of a kind normally used for packing; Fontana Hollywood Corp v. United States.

Classification of a women's blouse and skirt; 6206, HTSUSA;6204, HTSUSA; no evidence that the upper body garment and theskirt are put up together for retail sale; upper body garmentdoes not possess features of a suit-type jacket; HRL 953327(2/17/93); HRL 088476 (5/10/91).

Classification of a women's cotton knit upper body garment;suit-type jacket of heading 6104, HTSUSA v. knit shirt of heading6110, HTSUSA; Textile Category Guidelines, 13/88; suit-typejackets can be worn over outerwear or alone; HRL 953237 (2/2/93);Customs Memorandum 953757 (7/1/93).

Protest No. 3901-93-100632; camcorders; television camera; video recording or reproducing apparatus; 8521.10.00; 8543.80.90; other electrical machines and apparatus; Sears Roebuck and Co. v. U.S., Slip Ops. 92-60 and 92-148; Boast, Inc. v. United States; EN 85.25; McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology; EN 85.43; HRL 953835

Country of origin of women's pants; fabric woven and cut in Taiwan; assembly by sewing in Country B; 19 CFR 12.130; mere assembly is not a substantial transformation

Country of origin; women's knit vest; substantialtransformation of garment's component parts occurs in more than onecountry; assembly into completed article is not sufficient toconstitute a substantial transformation within purview of 19 CFR12.130; country of origin determination based on which componentimparts garment's essential character; essential character impartedby the hand knit front panel; significant visual effect.

Protest 0901-92-102079; Boots, textile and leather; Uppers, external surface area; Accessories and reinforcements; Delayed effective date; T.D.92-32; HRL's 086993, 088949

Request for Reconsideration of DD 888239, dated August 3,1993; Classification of a storm coat; anorak; parka; overcoat; 6202.93 vs. 6202.13 Dear Mr. Eisen:

Country of origin determination; 19 CFR 12.130; bed linen;for both flat and fitted sheets cutting to length and width,hemming and some other additional processing necessary in orderfor a substantial transformation to take place; HRL's 733180(12/13/90); 952225 (12/8/92); 952212 (4/5/93); 953630 (5/27/93);HRL 953750 (6/21/93); Belcrest Linen v. U.S., 741 F.2d 1368(1984).

Protest 5501-93-100156; Footwear; Slippers, lighted; Composite goods; Essential character; GRI 3(b); HRL 087336

Footwear; Ankle support; "Power Sock;" Sets; Essential character; Quota; GRI 5; HRL's 086611, 952295, 953219

Water Reduction Device; Solenoid Valve; Plastic Casing; Stainless Steel Back Plate; Brass Fittings; Braided Supply Tube; Shock Absorber; Motion Sensor; General Note 3(c)(vii)(A) and (B)(1); GRI's 2(a) and 3(b); Composite Good; Explanatory Notes 3(b)(VIII), 2(a)(V) and (VII)

Clarification of HRL 953708 (7/13/93); holding affirmed butanalysis modified; panels of a girls' top processed in differentcountries; substantial transformation occurs in two differentcountries; assembly into the completed article is not sufficientto constitute a substantial transformation within the purview of19 CFR 12.130; country of origin will be predicated on where thegarment last underwent significant processing; if components aresubstantially transformed in different countries, and areclassifiable under different headings, a GRI 3(b) or 3(c)analysis is used; Customs Memo 088778 (3/25/91); Customs Memo084118 (4/13/89); HRL 952801 (7/13/93); HRL 953698 (7/19/93).

Classification of men's woven shorts; swimwear v. shorts; Dri-F.I.T. lining; Coolmax; Hampco; swimwear describes garments used for swimming, not all articles related to water sports.

Ellipsometer and Combination Ellipsometer/Spectrophotometer; Revocation of NY 853463; Chapter 90, Note 3; Section XVI, Note 4; NY's 884914 and 887144; 90.27; Encyclopedia of Applied Physics; McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology; 9031.40.00

Classification of certain women's garments; loungewear; sleepwear v. outerwear