H89619 H8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a 43 Inch Glass Pumpkin Metal Stand from China.

Issued March 27, 2002 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 9505.90.6000

Headings: 9505

Product description

The candleholders will be packaged with a metal stand that measures approximately 43” in height and 1/8” in diameter and can be screwed into a bolt on the bottom of each candleholder. The other end of the metal stand has two prongs for embedding into the ground. A candle (not included) can be placed inside the holder to illuminate the jack-o-lantern’s face. The jack-o-lantern is an accepted festive symbol of Halloween and this item is intended as a decorative article for the Halloween holiday. Your sample is being returned as requested.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for Style #GF-2X679, 43 Inch Glass Pumpkin Metal Stand, will be 9505.90.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof: other: other.

Full text

NY H89619 March 27, 2002 CLA-2-95:RR:NC:SP:225 H89619 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9505.90.6000 Ms. Jenny Davenport Wal*Mart Stores, Inc. Mail Stop #0410 – L - 32 601 N. Walton Bentonville, AR 72716-0410 RE: The tariff classification of a 43 Inch Glass Pumpkin Metal Stand from China. Dear Ms. Davenport: In your letter dated March 14, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted, Style #GF-2X679, 43 Inch Glass Pumpkin Metal Stand, consists of three pumpkin shaped orange glass 3-D candleholders that measure approximately 6” in height and 5” in diameter and have metal jack-o-lantern faces. The candleholders will be packaged with a metal stand that measures approximately 43” in height and 1/8” in diameter and can be screwed into a bolt on the bottom of each candleholder. The other end of the metal stand has two prongs for embedding into the ground. A candle (not included) can be placed inside the holder to illuminate the jack-o-lantern’s face. The jack-o-lantern is an accepted festive symbol of Halloween and this item is intended as a decorative article for the Halloween holiday. Your sample is being returned as requested. The applicable subheading for Style #GF-2X679, 43 Inch Glass Pumpkin Metal Stand, will be 9505.90.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof: other: other. 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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