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F88923 F8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a plastic album from China.

Issued July 25, 2000 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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F8 F88923 (July 25, 2000)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 3924.90.5500

Headings: 3924

Product description

The submitted sample is identified as a three-fold album that measures 6 inches by 3-1/4 inches when closed. It is called the “Penny Passport Keepsake Album. The album is made of cardboard that has been covered with plastic. The interior has 36 clear view windows for elongated coins. The album is primarily used to display the coins in the home.

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NY F88923 July 25, 2000 CLA-2-39:RR:NC:SP:222 F88923 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3924.90.5500 Ms. Carol M. Applegate Service Express Customs Corp. 8625 Aviation Blvd. Inglewood, CA 90301 RE: The tariff classification of a plastic album from China. Dear Ms. Applegate: In your letter dated June 20, 2000, on behalf of your client S & P Distributing, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample is identified as a three-fold album that measures 6 inches by 3-1/4 inches when closed. It is called the “Penny Passport Keepsake Album. The album is made of cardboard that has been covered with plastic. The interior has 36 clear view windows for elongated coins. The album is primarily used to display the coins in the home. The applicable subheading for the plastic album will be 3924.90.5500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for…other household articles…of plastic: other, other. The rate of duty will be 3.4 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 Alice Masterson at 212-637-7090. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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