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The tariff classification of a rattan apple basket from China
Issued October 26, 1995 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 4602.10.1400
Headings: 4602
Product description
It is a 5-1/2 inch high and 4-1/2 inch wide basket shaped like an apple. The top part of the apple opens as a lid. The basket is made from interwoven dyed rattan rods slightly over one millimeter in diameter.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the rattan apple basket will be 4602.10.1400, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Annotated (HTSUSA), which provides for other baskets and bags, whether or not lined; of rattan or of palm leaf; wickerwork.
Full text
NY 815178 October 26, 1995 CLA-2-46:R:N4:230 815178 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4602.10.1400 Ms. Caroline M. Shaffer Fritz Companies, Inc. 550-1 Eccles Avenue So. San Francisco, CA 94080 RE: The tariff classification of a rattan apple basket from China Dear Ms. Shaffer: In your letter dated September 25, 1995, on behalf of the importer, Institutional Financing Services, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The product to be classified is a rattan apple basket, item number 2860. A sample was submitted, which will be returned to you as you requested. It is a 5-1/2 inch high and 4-1/2 inch wide basket shaped like an apple. The top part of the apple opens as a lid. The basket is made from interwoven dyed rattan rods slightly over one millimeter in diameter. The applicable subheading for the rattan apple basket will be 4602.10.1400, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Annotated (HTSUSA), which provides for other baskets and bags, whether or not lined; of rattan or of palm leaf; wickerwork. The rate of duty will be Free. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Paul Garretto at 212-466-5779. Sincerely, Roger J. Silvestri Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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