K81512 K8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of vegetables in oil from China.Dear Mr. Gat:

Issued December 17, 2003 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2005.90.9700

Headings: 2005

Product description

The sample has been examined and disposed of. Item no. OV-206129 consists of a bottle molded in the shape of the Eiffel tower, filled with layers of red, pink, and black beans, black-eyed peas, split green peas, and canola oil. The bottle measures 13 inches tall.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for item no. OV-206129 will be 2005.90.9700, HTS, which provides for other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid…other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables…other.

Full text

NY K81512 December 17, 2003 CLA-2-20:RR:NC:2:228 K81512 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2005.90.9700 Mr. Shachar Gat Shonfeld’s 16871 Noyes Avenue Irvine, CA 92606 RE: The tariff classification of vegetables in oil from China. Dear Mr. Gat: In your letter dated November 21, 2003, you requested a tariff classification ruling. A sample and a list of ingredients were submitted with your letter. The sample has been examined and disposed of. Item no. OV-206129 consists of a bottle molded in the shape of the Eiffel tower, filled with layers of red, pink, and black beans, black-eyed peas, split green peas, and canola oil. The bottle measures 13 inches tall. The applicable subheading for item no. OV-206129 will be 2005.90.9700, HTS, which provides for other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid…other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables…other. The rate of duty will be 11.2 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 Stanley Hopard at 646-733-3029. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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