This ruling has been revoked and is no longer current.
Superseded by {H303126}.
The tariff classification of CottonTails Baby Wipes from China
Issued August 18, 2000 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Cite this ruling
Copies to clipboardF8 F88830 (August 18, 2000)
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 3401.19.0000
Headings: 3401
Product description
These wipes measure 5.0" x 6.5" and are perforated to facilitate snapping out of their plastic package. Each package holds 50 wipes. These wipes are premoistened with a non-aromatic surface-active agent and a sweet perfumery odor. These wipes are used to clean baby body parts.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the CottonTails Baby Wipes will be 3401.19.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, which provides for Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, molded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent: Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in form of bars, cakes, molded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent: Other.
Full text
NY F88830 August 18, 2000 CLA-2-34:RR:NC:SP: 236 F88830 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3401.19.0000 Mr. Shervin Zade U.S. Nonwovens Corp. 100 Emjay Boulevard Brentwood, NY 11717 RE: The tariff classification of CottonTails Baby Wipes from China Dear Mr. Zade: In your letter dated June 15, 2000, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted, CottonTails Baby Wipes, consists of disposable and flushable towelette cleaning wipes. These wipes measure 5.0" x 6.5" and are perforated to facilitate snapping out of their plastic package. Each package holds 50 wipes. These wipes are premoistened with a non-aromatic surface-active agent and a sweet perfumery odor. These wipes are used to clean baby body parts. The applicable subheading for the CottonTails Baby Wipes will be 3401.19.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, which provides for Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, molded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent: Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in form of bars, cakes, molded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent: Other. The rate of duty will be Free. In order to issue a classification ruling on the Hushies Baby Wipes with Rash Guard, the following information is required. A sample of the item in its imported form. A list of all of the ingredients in the product. Percent by weight of each ingredient. Detailed use of the product. 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 Deborah Walsh at 212-637-7062. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
More rulings on the same tariff codes
The tariff classification and country of origin of Lens Cleaning Wipes
The tariff classification of Cleaning Wet Wipes from Turkey
The tariff classification and country of origin of Pet Wipes
The tariff classification of five dissolvable nonwoven sheets from China
The tariff classification of Multi Surface Cleaning Wipes and Stain Remover Wipes from China
The tariff classification of Laundry Detergent Sheets from China
The tariff classification of “Joonya Baby Wipes” from China
The tariff classification of “Waipy Wet Wipes” from Mexico
The tariff classification of Dryer Sheets from China
The tariff classification of “Rexall Lens Wipes” from China
Follow F88830
Get an email if this ruling is revoked or modified, or a newer ruling supersedes it.
One email per day at most. Confirm your address once, unsubscribe anytime.
Searching CBP rulings the smart way
Rulings are precedent. See which ones apply to your product: TariffLens semantically searches all 200,000+ CBP rulings and builds defensible classifications backed by ruling citations.