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The tariff classification of a drawstring toiletry bag from India.
Issued November 1, 1996 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 4202.92.3090
Headings: 4202
Product description
The bag measures approximately 7"(W) x 11"(H). You have stated that the bag will be imported empty and will be sold at retail sale packaged with Bath and Body Works products. Your sample is being returned as you requested.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the drawstring toiletry bag of metalized yarn will be 4202.92.3090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for travel, sports and similar bags, with outer surface of textile materials, other, other.
Full text
NY A89013 November 1, 1996 CLA-2-42:RR:NC:WA:341 A89013 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.92.3090 Mr. Al Andrews Circle International, Inc. - Suite 200 3275 Alum Creek Drive Columbus, OH 43207 RE: The tariff classification of a drawstring toiletry bag from India. Dear Mr. Andrews: In your letter dated October 24, 1996, on behalf of Bath & Body Works, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling for a drawstring toiletry bag. The sample submitted, identified as a "Mother's Day Drawstring Bag", is a drawstring toiletry bag composed of a metalized yarn designed to contain personal effects. The bag measures approximately 7"(W) x 11"(H). You have stated that the bag will be imported empty and will be sold at retail sale packaged with Bath and Body Works products. Your sample is being returned as you requested. The applicable subheading for the drawstring toiletry bag of metalized yarn will be 4202.92.3090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for travel, sports and similar bags, with outer surface of textile materials, other, other. The rate of duty will be 19.5 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 Kevin Gorman at 212-466-5893. Sincerely, Roger J. Silvestri Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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