814427 81 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of an insulated cooler bag from China.

Issued July 3, 1995 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 4202.92.4500

Headings: 4202

Product description

The bag, trade name ARCTIC ZONE, is described as follows : PURPOSE : Travel bag designed to contain personal property such as food and beverages and other dining accessories when traveling. MATERIAL : PVC SIZE : 15" x 9" x 9" Cold section 11" long Dry section 4" long POCKETS : NONE CLOSURE : Zipper top - 3 sides on each section HANDLES : Double web hand straps.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the cooler bag, 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

DD 814427 July 3, 1995 CLA-2-42:RI:130:G25:DJP CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.92.4500 Mr. Kevin Egan E. Besler & Company 115 Martin Lane Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-1309 RE: The tariff classification of an insulated cooler bag from China. Dear Mr. Egan: In your letter dated August 28, 1995, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of Outer Circle Products, Chicago, IL. The sample submitted with your request, no item number, is an insulated travel bag. The bag, trade name ARCTIC ZONE, is described as follows : PURPOSE : Travel bag designed to contain personal property such as food and beverages and other dining accessories when traveling. MATERIAL : PVC SIZE : 15" x 9" x 9" Cold section 11" long Dry section 4" long POCKETS : NONE CLOSURE : Zipper top - 3 sides on each section HANDLES : Double web hand straps. The applicable subheading for the cooler bag, 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). 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, Richard A. Barrette District Director Providence, R.I.

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