I82528 I8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of the "Praying Angel Girl", item # 928856, from China.

Issued June 18, 2002 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 9505.10.2500

Headings: 9505

Product description

You are requesting the tariff classification on a product that is described as “Praying Angel Girl-12 inch”, item # 928856. The item is a battery operated kneeling angel dressed in a white lace dress with silver ribbon at the waist. When the activation point on the left wrist is depressed the angel sings “Silent Night”. Her hands move to give the appearance of praying and the eyes blink open and shut. The retail packaging identifies the product as The Little Christmas Angel. The article will be classified in Chapter 95 of the HTSUSA as a Christmas ornament. You have not requested the return of your sample.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the “Praying Angel Girl”, item # 928856, will be 9505.10.2500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for “Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles…parts and accessories thereof: Christmas ornaments: Other.

Full text

NY I82528 June 18, 2002 CLA-2-95:RR:NC:2:222 I82528 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9505.10.2500 Lorianne Aldinger Rite Aid Corporation P.O. Box 3165 Harrisburg, PA 17105 RE: The tariff classification of the “Praying Angel Girl”, item # 928856, from China. Dear Ms. Aldinger: In your letter dated May 20, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling. You are requesting the tariff classification on a product that is described as “Praying Angel Girl-12 inch”, item # 928856. The item is a battery operated kneeling angel dressed in a white lace dress with silver ribbon at the waist. When the activation point on the left wrist is depressed the angel sings “Silent Night”. Her hands move to give the appearance of praying and the eyes blink open and shut. The retail packaging identifies the product as The Little Christmas Angel. The article will be classified in Chapter 95 of the HTSUSA as a Christmas ornament. You have not requested the return of your sample. The applicable subheading for the “Praying Angel Girl”, item # 928856, will be 9505.10.2500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for “Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles…parts and accessories thereof: Christmas ornaments: 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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