The tariff classification of porcelain spice jars from China.
Issued August 17, 1998 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6911.10.8010
Headings: 6911
Product description
It depicts a rose-like motif on the exterior and possesses a removable lid.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for these porcelain spice jars, having been determined not to be available in specified sets, will be 6911.10.8010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other ceramic tableware and kitchenware of porcelain or china.
Full text
NY D80729 August 17, 1998 CLA-2-69:RR:NC:2:227 D80729 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6911.10.8010 Mr. Al Grossi Tower Group Int'l., Inc. One Cross Island Plaza, Ste. 308 Rosedale, NY 11422 RE: The tariff classification of porcelain spice jars from China. Dear Mr. Grossi: In your letter dated July 27, 1998, on behalf of International Masters Publishers, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted is an oval-shaped porcelain spice jar, imported in style numbers 98-0801 through 98-0804, which measures approximately 4 1/2 inches in height. It depicts a rose-like motif on the exterior and possesses a removable lid. The applicable subheading for these porcelain spice jars, having been determined not to be available in specified sets, will be 6911.10.8010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other ceramic tableware and kitchenware of porcelain or china. The rate of duty will be 23.9 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 George Kalkines at 212-466-5794. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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