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The tariff classification of plastic electric lamps fromChina.
Issued July 1, 1993 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9405.40.8000
Headings: 9405
Product description
The tariff classification of plastic electric lamps fromChina.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for these plastic electric lamps will be 9405.40.8000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other electric lamps and lighting fittings.
Full text
NY 886972 July 01, 1993 CLA-2-94:S:N:N3:227 886972 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9405.40.8000 Ms. Michele I. Smith Sears Merchandise Group 3333 Beverly Road Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 RE: The tariff classification of plastic electric lamps from China. Dear Ms. Smith: In your letter dated May 28, 1993, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Samples are being returned as requested. The samples submitted consist of four plastic candle-shape electric lamps, stock numbers 97975 and 97976, which measure approximately 10.5 inches in length. The applicable subheading for these plastic electric lamps will be 9405.40.8000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other electric lamps and lighting fittings...other. The rate of duty will be 3.9 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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