The tariff classification of travel bags and ashtrays from China.
Issued June 15, 2001 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 4202.92.4500, 7013.99.3000
Product description
The ashtrays are made of glass. The travel bags, identified as “3 PC Travel Set,” consists of three travel bags of various sizes that will be imported in a condition for retail sale. Each bag, made of an exterior surface of sheeting of plastic, is secured by a zippered closure, and has carry handles. You have asked whether the ashtrays are subject to antidumping duties or countervailing duties. A list of AD/CVD proceedings at the Department of Commerce (DOC) and their product coverage can be obtained from the DOC website at: http://ia.ita.doc.gov, or you may write to them at the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Antidumping Compliance, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20230. Written decisions regarding the scope of AD/CVD orders are issued by the Import Administration in the Department of Commerce and are separate from tariff classification and origin rulings issued by Customs.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the travel bags will be 4202.92.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for travel, sports, and similar bags…other. The applicable subheading for the ashtrays will be 7013.99.3000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for glassware of a kind used for…office, indoor decoration or similar purposes…other glassware, other, other, smoker’s articles.
Full text
NY H81794 June 15, 2001 CLA-2-42:RR:NC:N3:341 H81794 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.92.4500; 7013.99.3000 Ms. Beaverly Feagans RS International, Inc. 8621 Bellanca Ave., Suite 201 Los Angeles, CA 90045 RE: The tariff classification of travel bags and ashtrays from China. Dear Ms. Feagans: In your letter dated June 1st, 2001, you requested a ruling on behalf of Techtron Inc. on tariff classification. The samples submitted with your request consist of ashtrays and travel bags. The ashtrays are made of glass. The travel bags, identified as “3 PC Travel Set,” consists of three travel bags of various sizes that will be imported in a condition for retail sale. Each bag, made of an exterior surface of sheeting of plastic, is secured by a zippered closure, and has carry handles. You have asked whether the ashtrays are subject to antidumping duties or countervailing duties. A list of AD/CVD proceedings at the Department of Commerce (DOC) and their product coverage can be obtained from the DOC website at: http://ia.ita.doc.gov, or you may write to them at the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Antidumping Compliance, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20230. Written decisions regarding the scope of AD/CVD orders are issued by the Import Administration in the Department of Commerce and are separate from tariff classification and origin rulings issued by Customs. The applicable subheading for the travel bags will be 4202.92.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for travel, sports, and similar bags…other. The general rate of duty will be 20 percent ad valorem. The applicable subheading for the ashtrays will be 7013.99.3000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for glassware of a kind used for…office, indoor decoration or similar purposes…other glassware, other, other, smoker’s articles. The general rate of duty will be 9 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 Kevin Gorman at 212-637-7091. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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