814092 81 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of two glass storage jars from China

Issued September 8, 1995 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 7013.39.2000

Headings: 7013

Product description

The submitted glass articles consist of the following: (a) a green colored storage jar measuring approximately 11 inches in height, 7 1/2 inches in diameter and 3 1/2 inches at the mouth, with a glass top and metal/rubber closure. On one side of the jar, the phrases Cracker Barrel Style, Full Value, Always Fresh, and 4 Quarts appear in raised lettering. On the other side of the jar, the words Cookies, Flour, and Sugar also appear in raised lettering. (b) a blue colored storage jar measuring approximately 8.5 inches in height, 5 1/2 inches in diameter and 3 1/2 inches at the mouth, with a glass top and metal/rubber closure. The same phrases and words in raised lettering appear on the jar; however, the phrase 1 1/2 Quarts appears instead of 4 Quarts. Any future ruling requests should have a reference/style number accompanying the correspondence.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the two glass storage jars will be 7013.39.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for glassware of a kind used for table, kitchen, toilet, office, indoor decoration or similar purposes (other than that of heading 7010 or 7018): glassware of a kind used for table (other than drinking glasses) or kitchen purposes other than that of glass-ceramics: other: other: valued not over $3 each.

Full text

NY 814092 September 8, 1995 CLA-2-70:S:N:N3:226 814092 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7013.39.2000 Ms. Kristine Bellavia Test Rite Products Corporation 595 Supreme Drive Bensenville, IL 60106 RE: The tariff classification of two glass storage jars from China Dear Ms. Bellavia: In your letter dated August 23, 1995, you requested a tariff classification ruling regarding two glass storage jars. Samples were submitted with your request. The submitted glass articles consist of the following: (a) a green colored storage jar measuring approximately 11 inches in height, 7 1/2 inches in diameter and 3 1/2 inches at the mouth, with a glass top and metal/rubber closure. On one side of the jar, the phrases Cracker Barrel Style, Full Value, Always Fresh, and 4 Quarts appear in raised lettering. On the other side of the jar, the words Cookies, Flour, and Sugar also appear in raised lettering. (b) a blue colored storage jar measuring approximately 8.5 inches in height, 5 1/2 inches in diameter and 3 1/2 inches at the mouth, with a glass top and metal/rubber closure. The same phrases and words in raised lettering appear on the jar; however, the phrase 1 1/2 Quarts appears instead of 4 Quarts. Any future ruling requests should have a reference/style number accompanying the correspondence. The applicable subheading for the two glass storage jars will be 7013.39.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for glassware of a kind used for table, kitchen, toilet, office, indoor decoration or similar purposes (other than that of heading 7010 or 7018): glassware of a kind used for table (other than drinking glasses) or kitchen purposes other than that of glass-ceramics: other: other: valued not over $3 each. The rate of duty will be 29.2 percent ad valorem. 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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