The tariff classification of Splat™ from China.
Issued March 25, 2002 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9503.70.0000
Headings: 9503
Product description
The submitted sample, Item #21834 of Assortment #21876, Splat,™ consists of a four ounce pink compound packaged with a Splat™ Mat on a hanging blister card. The pink compound, Splat,™ is a moldable dough-like substance that can be formed into various shapes and sizes. The Splat™ Mat is made of polyethylene and measures approximately 9-1/2” on all sides. You indicate that the Splat™ is to be thrown against the hanging Splat™ Mat, where it will stick. The product is a toy designed for the amusement of children eight years and older, and will be imported in six assorted colors.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for Item #21834 of Assortment #21876, Splat,™ will be 9503.70.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other toys, put up in sets or outfits, and parts and accessories thereof.
Full text
NY H89536 March 25, 2002 CLA-2-95:RR:NC:SP:225 H89536 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9503.70.0000 Ms. Maria Borges Hasbro, Inc. 1027 Newport Avenue P.O. Box 1059 Pawtucket, RI 02862-1059 RE: The tariff classification of Splat™ from China. Dear Ms. Borges: In your letter dated March 18, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample, Item #21834 of Assortment #21876, Splat,™ consists of a four ounce pink compound packaged with a Splat™ Mat on a hanging blister card. The pink compound, Splat,™ is a moldable dough-like substance that can be formed into various shapes and sizes. The Splat™ Mat is made of polyethylene and measures approximately 9-1/2” on all sides. You indicate that the Splat™ is to be thrown against the hanging Splat™ Mat, where it will stick. The product is a toy designed for the amusement of children eight years and older, and will be imported in six assorted colors. The applicable subheading for Item #21834 of Assortment #21876, Splat,™ will be 9503.70.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other toys, put up in sets or outfits, and parts and accessories thereof. 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. 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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