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The tariff classification of a costume wig from China
Issued July 23, 1998 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9505.90.6000
Headings: 9505
Product description
The tariff classification of a costume wig from China
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the "Black & Platinum Wig," item #657395, will be 9505.90.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof: other: other.
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NY C89654 July 23, 1998 CLA-2-95:RR:NC:SP:225 C89654 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9505.90.6000 Ms. Dawn Bialy The Paper Magic Group, Inc. 401 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18510 RE: The tariff classification of a costume wig from China Dear Ms. Bialy: In your letter dated June 24, 1998 you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted article, item #657395, is called a "Black & Platinum Wig." The wig is made of 100% polyethylene and is flimsy in construction. The layers of hair are spaced between 1 and 2 centimeters apart. It will be imported in a cellophane bag with an insert that pictures a model wearing the wig. The item is intended for use on Halloween. The wig does not possess the fine quality workmanship of a wig used for cosmetic purposes. Your sample is being returned as requested. The applicable subheading for the "Black & Platinum Wig," item #657395, will be 9505.90.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof: other: other. The rate of duty will be free. 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 Alice J. Wong at 212-466-5538. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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