The tariff classification of jewelry boxes and trinket boxesfrom United Kingdom.
Issued April 7, 1992 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6307.90.9480, 4202.92.6000
Product description
They are as follows: The larger jewelry box is composed of paperboard covered with an exterior surface of 100% cotton woven fabric. The exterior detachable lid is padded with foam. The interior is specially designed with a ring section, in addition to a large open storage section. There is a bottom drawer section designed with a textile ribbon pull. The box measures approximately 9 1/2" x 6 3/4" x 4". The smaller jewelry box is composed of paperboard covered exteriorly with 100% cotton woven fabric. The interior is specially designed with a middle ring section, in addition to four divided storage sections. There is a mirror fitted within the lid. The box measures approximately 8" x 5" x 3". There is a small textile ribbon pull attached at the front of the lid as a means of opening and closing the box. The sample submitted, described as a "Four-in-One Box", is a set of circular shaped trinket boxes nested one within the other. The boxes have two parts, a lower section and a detachable lid. The exterior lids are padded with foam. They are composed of a paperboard base covered internally and externally with 100% cotton woven fabric.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the jewelry boxes of 100% cotton woven fabric will be 4202.92.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for trunks, suitcases, jewelry boxes and similar containers, with outer surface of textile materials, other, of cotton. The applicable subheading for the trinket boxes of 100% cotton textile material will be 6307.90.9480, HTS, which provides for other made up articles.
Full text
NY 872453 April 7, 1992 CLA-2-42:S:N:N3G:341 872453 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.92.6000; 6307.90.9480 Mr. Tom Molloy Fritz Companies, Inc. P.O. Box 92641 Los Angeles, CA 90009-9901 RE: The tariff classification of jewelry boxes and trinket boxes from United Kingdom. Dear Mr. Molloy: In your letter dated March 14, 1992, on behalf of Laura Ashley Co., you requested a tariff classification ruling on jewelry boxes and trinket boxes. The samples submitted, no style numbers indicated, are two jewelry boxes and four-in-one trinket boxes. They are as follows: The larger jewelry box is composed of paperboard covered with an exterior surface of 100% cotton woven fabric. The exterior detachable lid is padded with foam. The interior is specially designed with a ring section, in addition to a large open storage section. There is a bottom drawer section designed with a textile ribbon pull. The box measures approximately 9 1/2" x 6 3/4" x 4". The smaller jewelry box is composed of paperboard covered exteriorly with 100% cotton woven fabric. The interior is specially designed with a middle ring section, in addition to four divided storage sections. There is a mirror fitted within the lid. The box measures approximately 8" x 5" x 3". There is a small textile ribbon pull attached at the front of the lid as a means of opening and closing the box. The sample submitted, described as a "Four-in-One Box", is a set of circular shaped trinket boxes nested one within the other. The boxes have two parts, a lower section and a detachable lid. The exterior lids are padded with foam. They are composed of a paperboard base covered internally and externally with 100% cotton woven fabric. The applicable subheading for the jewelry boxes of 100% cotton woven fabric will be 4202.92.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for trunks, suitcases, jewelry boxes and similar containers, with outer surface of textile materials, other, of cotton. The duty rate will be 7.2 percent ad valorem. The applicable subheading for the trinket boxes of 100% cotton textile material will be 6307.90.9480, HTS, which provides for other made up articles... Other, Other, Other. The duty rate will be 7 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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