The tariff classification of a light sculpture from China
Issued April 26, 2002 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9405.40.8000
Headings: 9405
Product description
The sample is returned as requested. The sample submitted, style number 69-945, is described as a snowflake rope light sculpture for indoor/outdoor use that measures 24 inches in height. The rope lights are pre-wired on a pvc frame.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the light sculpture will be 9405.40.8000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other electric lamps and lighting fittings of other than base metal.
Full text
NY I80604 April 26, 2002 CLA-2-94:RR:NC:2:227 I80604 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9405.40.8000 Ms. Jenny Davenport Wal Mart Stores, Inc. 601 N. Walton Bentonville, AR 72716-0410 RE: The tariff classification of a light sculpture from China Dear Ms. Davenport: In your letter dated April 5, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample is returned as requested. The sample submitted, style number 69-945, is described as a snowflake rope light sculpture for indoor/outdoor use that measures 24 inches in height. The rope lights are pre-wired on a pvc frame. The applicable subheading for the light sculpture will be 9405.40.8000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other electric lamps and lighting fittings of other than base metal. The rate of duty will be 3.9 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 George Kalkines at 646-733-3028. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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