The tariff classification of shopping bags with wheels from China.
Issued June 6, 2002 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 4202.92.3031
Headings: 4202
Product description
You have submitted one sample identified as item #98 and a photo of item #S12. The items are shopping bags with wheels composed with an exterior surface of nylon woven fabric with vinyl lined interiors. They measure approximately 23” x 17” x 10 ½”. Both bags features double textile carrying handles and four wheels on the bottom designed to be carried by hand or pulled. Each bag is secured by means of a top textile zippered closure. When not in use, the bags can be folded and put away.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the shopping bags will be 4202.92.3031, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for travel, sports and similar bags, with outer surface of textile materials, other, of man-made fibers, other.
Full text
NY I82090 June 6, 2002 CLA-2-42:RR:NC:TA:341 I82090 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.92.3031 Ms. Louisa Fang Festa International Corp. 220 N. Mason Way City of Industry, CA 917406 RE: The tariff classification of shopping bags with wheels from China. Dear Ms. Fang: In your letter dated May 29, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling for shopping bags with wheels. You have submitted one sample identified as item #98 and a photo of item #S12. The items are shopping bags with wheels composed with an exterior surface of nylon woven fabric with vinyl lined interiors. They measure approximately 23” x 17” x 10 ½”. Both bags features double textile carrying handles and four wheels on the bottom designed to be carried by hand or pulled. Each bag is secured by means of a top textile zippered closure. When not in use, the bags can be folded and put away. The applicable subheading for the shopping bags will be 4202.92.3031, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for travel, sports and similar bags, with outer surface of textile materials, other, of man-made fibers, other. The rate of duty will be 18.1 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 646-733-3041. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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