811101 81 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a decorative ceramic flowerpot from Malaysia.

Issued June 22, 1995 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6913.90.5000

Headings: 6913

Product description

Sample is being returned as requested. The sample submitted is a glazed ceramic flowerpot of stoneware which measures approximately 5 inches high by 7 inches across its top diameter and possesses a decorative design around its body.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the decorative ceramic flowerpot will be 6913.90.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other ornamental ceramic articles.

Full text

NY 811101 June 22, 1995 CLA-2-69:S:N:N3:227 811101 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6913.90.5000 Mr. Sean K. Scarbrough Scarbrough International 10841 Ambassador Drive Kansas City, MO 64153 RE: The tariff classification of a decorative ceramic flowerpot from Malaysia. Dear Mr. Scarbrough: In your letter dated May 26, 1995, on behalf of K & J Marketing Group, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling. Sample is being returned as requested. The sample submitted is a glazed ceramic flowerpot of stoneware which measures approximately 5 inches high by 7 inches across its top diameter and possesses a decorative design around its body. The applicable subheading for the decorative ceramic flowerpot will be 6913.90.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other ornamental ceramic articles. The rate of duty will be 6.8 percent ad valorem. Articles classifiable under subheading 6913.90.5000, HTS, which are products of Malaysia, are entitled to duty free treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) upon compliance with all applicable regulations. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). 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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