A82392 A8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Jack-O-Lantern Pillar Candle (Item# 962696) from Hong Kong

Issued May 8, 1996 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 3406.00.0000

Headings: 3406

Product description

Each candle consisting of paraffin wax, pigment, wick and pumpkin scented fragrance. Each candle is individually wrapped in cellophane with a UPC label.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the Jack-O-Lantern Pillar Candle will be 3406.00.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for candles, tapers, and the like.

Full text

NY A82392 May 8, 1996 CLA-2-34:RR:NC:FC:236 A82392 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3406.00.0000 Mr. Michael Rosbach Assistant Buyer Rite Aid Corporation P.O. Box 3165 Harrisburg, PA 17105 RE: The tariff classification of Jack-O-Lantern Pillar Candle (Item# 962696) from Hong Kong Dear Mr. Rosbach: In your letter dated April 11, 1996, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted is an orange candle measuring approximately 1 1/2 inch in length and 3 inch in diameter. Each candle consisting of paraffin wax, pigment, wick and pumpkin scented fragrance. Each candle is individually wrapped in cellophane with a UPC label. The applicable subheading for the Jack-O-Lantern Pillar Candle will be 3406.00.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for candles, tapers, and the like. The rate of duty will be 3.5 percent ad valorem. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 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 V. Gualario at 212-466-5744. Sincerely, Roger J. Silvestri Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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