The tariff classification of a tote/travel bag from China.
Issued August 17, 2001 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 4202.92.4500
Headings: 4202
Product description
The item is a tote/travel bag that is made of transparent sheeting of plastic with a removable, reversible insert made of textile material. The insert is removable via snaps on the upper corners of the lining and bag. Two carry handles are permanently attached to the bag. The bag and insert consist of a single compartment with no additional features other than the snaps. Your sample is being returned as requested.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the tote/travel bag will be 4202.92.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for travel, sports and similar bags, with outer surface of sheeting of plastic, other.
Full text
NY H84854 August 17, 2001 CLA-2-42:RR:NC:TA:341 H84854 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.92.4500 Ms. Evelyn P. Milling Kmart Corporation Resource Center 3100 West Big Beaver Road Troy, MI 48084-3163 RE: The tariff classification of a tote/travel bag from China. Dear Ms. Milling: In your letter dated August 7, 2001, you requested a tariff classification ruling for a tote/travel bag. The sample submitted with your request is identified as style S2852. The item is a tote/travel bag that is made of transparent sheeting of plastic with a removable, reversible insert made of textile material. The insert is removable via snaps on the upper corners of the lining and bag. Two carry handles are permanently attached to the bag. The bag and insert consist of a single compartment with no additional features other than the snaps. Your sample is being returned as requested. The applicable subheading for the tote/travel bag will be 4202.92.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for travel, sports and similar bags, with outer surface of sheeting of plastic, other. The rate of duty will be 20 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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