The tariff classification of a backpacking tent from China.
Issued January 25, 2001 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6306.22.1000
Headings: 6306
Product description
It is constructed of 100 percent nylon woven fabric with a polyethylene sheeting floor. It measures approximately 60 inches long by 40 inches wide and 36 inches in height.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the backpacking tent will be 6306.22.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for tents: Of synthetic fibers: Backpacking tents.
Full text
NY G86172 January 25, 2001 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:TA:351 G86172 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6306.22.1000 Mr. Karl F. Krueger Danzas AEI Customs Brokerage Services 29200 Northwestern Highway Southfield, MI 48034 RE: The tariff classification of a backpacking tent from China. Dear Mr. Krueger: In your letter dated December 11, 2000, on behalf of Toy Island Manufacturing Co., Ltd., you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample is being returned as requested. The sample submitted is a dome shaped backpacking tent, item number 48002. It is constructed of 100 percent nylon woven fabric with a polyethylene sheeting floor. It measures approximately 60 inches long by 40 inches wide and 36 inches in height. The applicable subheading for the backpacking tent will be 6306.22.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for tents: Of synthetic fibers: Backpacking tents. The rate of duty will be 1.4 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 Mitchel Bayer at 212-637-7086. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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