H88448 H8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a Toy Wood Puzzle from Thailand.

Issued March 12, 2002 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 9503.60.2000

Headings: 9503

Product description

The submitted sample, Toy Wood Puzzle, consists of cut and painted wood pieces that, when put together correctly, form a simple picture of a bird inside a wood frame. The rectangular shaped puzzle measures approximately 1/8” in height x 6” in width x 7” in length. The item is designed as a toy puzzle for young children to help develop motor and color recognition skills.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the Toy Wood Puzzle will be 9503.60.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for puzzles and parts and accessories thereof.

Full text

NY H88448 March 12, 2002 CLA-2-95:RR:NC:SP:225 H88448 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9503.60.2000 Ms. Genevieve M. Rafter Keddy J.M. Customs Brokers, Inc. 147-55 175th Street Jamaica, NY 11434 RE: The tariff classification of a Toy Wood Puzzle from Thailand. Dear Ms. Keddy: In your letter dated March 4, 2002, on behalf of Prestige Toy Corporation, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample, Toy Wood Puzzle, consists of cut and painted wood pieces that, when put together correctly, form a simple picture of a bird inside a wood frame. The rectangular shaped puzzle measures approximately 1/8” in height x 6” in width x 7” in length. The item is designed as a toy puzzle for young children to help develop motor and color recognition skills. The applicable subheading for the Toy Wood Puzzle will be 9503.60.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for puzzles and parts and accessories thereof. The rate of duty will be free. Currently, articles properly classified in HTS 9503.60.2000 are not subject to quota restraints or visa requirements. 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 Wong at 646-733-3026. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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