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The tariff classification of a travel accessory bag from China and/or Hong Kong.
Issued November 21, 1994 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 4202.92.4500
Headings: 4202
Product description
The interior is designed with three plastic storage pockets; two zippered and one is secured by means of a flap with a hook and loop fastener. The item also has a top small metal hanger which allows the item to be hanged or folded and secured by means of a cotton wrap-a-round tie string closure. It measures approximately 9 inches by 6 inches in its folded position. Your sample is being returned as you requested.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for Item CO-2025, the travel accessory bag of clear pvc plastic, will be 4202.92.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for travel, sports and similar bags, with outer surface of sheeting of plastic, other.
Full text
NY 804204 November 21, 1994 CLA-2-42:S:N:N6:341 804204 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.92.4500 Mr. Thomas C. Case The Camelot Company 9865 West Leland Ave. Schiller Park, IL 60176 RE: The tariff classification of a travel accessory bag from China and/or Hong Kong. Dear Mr. Case: In your letter dated November 10, 1994, you requested a tariff classification ruling for a travel accessory bag. The sample submitted, item CO-2025, is a trifold travel accessory bag composed of a cotton woven fabric with an outer surface of clear pvc plastic. The interior is designed with three plastic storage pockets; two zippered and one is secured by means of a flap with a hook and loop fastener. The item also has a top small metal hanger which allows the item to be hanged or folded and secured by means of a cotton wrap-a-round tie string closure. It measures approximately 9 inches by 6 inches in its folded position. Your sample is being returned as you requested. The applicable subheading for Item CO-2025, the travel accessory bag of clear pvc plastic, will be 4202.92.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for travel, sports and similar bags, with outer surface of sheeting of plastic, other. The rate of duty will be 20 percent ad valorem. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). 2 A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport
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