The tariff classification of a non-electrical candle lamp from Hong Kong.
Issued May 26, 2000 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9405.50.4000
Headings: 9405
Product description
It consists of a square-shaped silver-plated stand that measures about 3 1/8 inches long by 3 1/8 inches wide by 1 inch in height. This stand is designed to hold a scented wax-filled glass container that measures nearly 3 1/8 inches in height by 2 ½ inches in width by 2 ½ inches in depth. Further, there is a silver-plated shade, with a reindeer-like motif encompassing its exterior, that is designed to be inserted onto the wax-filled container. It is stated that these lamps will also be imported with diverse colored and scented wax-filled glass containers as well as metal shades with different motifs.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for this non-electrical candle lamp will be 9405.50.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other non-electrical lamps and lighting fittings, other.
Full text
NY F86855 May 26, 2000 CLA-2-94:RR:NC:2:227 F86855 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9405.50.4000 Ms. Lorianne Aldinger Rite Aid Corporation P.O. Box 3165 Harrisburg, PA 17105 RE: The tariff classification of a non-electrical candle lamp from Hong Kong. Dear Ms. Aldinger: In your letter dated May 3, 2000, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted is a non-electrical candle lamp, style number 994154, that measures approximately 6 ¾ inches in overall height. It consists of a square-shaped silver-plated stand that measures about 3 1/8 inches long by 3 1/8 inches wide by 1 inch in height. This stand is designed to hold a scented wax-filled glass container that measures nearly 3 1/8 inches in height by 2 ½ inches in width by 2 ½ inches in depth. Further, there is a silver-plated shade, with a reindeer-like motif encompassing its exterior, that is designed to be inserted onto the wax-filled container. It is stated that these lamps will also be imported with diverse colored and scented wax-filled glass containers as well as metal shades with different motifs. The applicable subheading for this non-electrical candle lamp will be 9405.50.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other non-electrical lamps and lighting fittings, other. The rate of duty will be 6 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 212-637-7073. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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