The tariff classification of a Doll Carrier from China
Issued November 22, 2000 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9503.90.0045
Headings: 9503
Product description
The submitted information depicts an article called a "Bitty Baby Carrier". It is made of textile and is designed to carry a small doll. It measures approximately 12 3/8 inches long and 9 3/4 inches wide. It has two (2) adjustable shoulder straps to facilitate wearing and two (2) small straps to secure the doll. It also has a small pocket that allows the inclusion of a small toy animal.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for this toy Bitty Baby doll Carrier will be 9503.90.0045, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Other toys; Other; Other Toys and Models.
Full text
PD G83798 November 22, 2000 CLA-2-95:LA:S:T:1:3:D14 G83798 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9503.90.0045 Ms. Julie Matthews Pleasant Company 8400 Fairway Place Middleton, Wisconsin 53562-2254 RE: The tariff classification of a Doll Carrier from China Dear Mr. Matthews: In your letter dated October 26, 2000 you requested a tariff classification ruling. Although no sample was submitted, a photograph, catalogue and descriptive information was forwarded with your inquiry. The submitted information depicts an article called a "Bitty Baby Carrier". It is made of textile and is designed to carry a small doll. It measures approximately 12 3/8 inches long and 9 3/4 inches wide. It has two (2) adjustable shoulder straps to facilitate wearing and two (2) small straps to secure the doll. It also has a small pocket that allows the inclusion of a small toy animal. The applicable subheading for this toy Bitty Baby doll Carrier will be 9503.90.0045, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Other toys; Other; Other Toys and Models. 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. Sincerely, Vera Adams Port Director Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport
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