The tariff classification of toy plastic shoes manufactured in China.
Issued September 19, 1996 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9503.90.0030
Headings: 9503
Product description
The tariff classification of toy plastic shoes manufactured in China.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the item #9067 is 9503.90.0030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other toys, other toys (except models), not having a spring mechanism.
Full text
PD A87456 September 19, 1996 CLA-2-95:C:DO3: A87456 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9503.90.0030 Mr. Ken August Fun World 80 Voice Road Carle Place, NY 11514 RE: The tariff classification of toy plastic shoes manufactured in China. Dear Mr. August: In your letter dated September 10, 1996, you requested a binding classification ruling. You provided a sample of two plastic toy shoes designated as item #9067. You state that the shoes will be packaged as a set and sold in a bag with a header. The shoes will be sold as costume accessories. The header will indicate possible uses for the shoes in conjunction with Halloween and/or everyday dress up. The applicable subheading for the item #9067 is 9503.90.0030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other toys, other toys (except models), not having a spring mechanism. This classification is free of duty. 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, David F. Greenleaf Port Director Dallas/Fort Worth
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