I86911 I8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a Bubble Blaster from China.

Issued October 9, 2002 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 9503.80.0000

Headings: 9503

Product description

The submitted sample, Item #930121, Bubble Blaster, is a battery operated toy plastic bubble handgun packaged with a bottle filled with two ounces of bubble solution. When the solution is poured into the “hopper” (a front loading chamber) and the trigger is pulled, the gun “fires” a steady stream of bubbles. The item requires two “AA” batteries that are not included.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for Item #930121, Bubble Blaster, will be 9503.80.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for “Other toys and models, incorporating a motor, and parts and accessories thereof.

Full text

NY I86911 October 9, 2002 CLA-2-95:RR:NC:SP:225 I86911 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9503.80.0000 Ms. Lorianne Aldinger Rite Aid Corporation P.O. Box 3165 Harrisburg, PA 17105 RE: The tariff classification of a Bubble Blaster from China. Dear Ms. Aldinger: In your letter dated September 24, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample, Item #930121, Bubble Blaster, is a battery operated toy plastic bubble handgun packaged with a bottle filled with two ounces of bubble solution. When the solution is poured into the “hopper” (a front loading chamber) and the trigger is pulled, the gun “fires” a steady stream of bubbles. The item requires two “AA” batteries that are not included. The applicable subheading for Item #930121, Bubble Blaster, will be 9503.80.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for “Other toys and models, incorporating a motor, 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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