The tariff classification of a storage bag from China
Issued August 19, 2004 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6309.90.9889
Headings: 6309
Product description
H. Smith Co., Inc. The submitted sample, identified as the Canvas Under Bed Storage Bag (Item number 4370I), is a bag that is made of cotton canvas and has a clear PVC top panel and an all-around zipper. It features a nine-section removable divider that attaches with hook-and-loop fastener strips. There is also an imitation leather handle of fabric-backed plastic and a slot for a name tag. The item measures approximately 27” x 36” x 6”.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the storage bag will be 6307.90.9889, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other made up textile articles, other.
Full text
NY K88185 August 19, 2004 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:N3:351 K88185 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6309.90.9889 David Howland Fedex Trade Networks 150 Eastern Ave. Chelsea, MA 02150 RE: The tariff classification of a storage bag from China Dear Mr. Howland: In your letter dated July 27, 2004, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of J.H. Smith Co., Inc. The submitted sample, identified as the Canvas Under Bed Storage Bag (Item number 4370I), is a bag that is made of cotton canvas and has a clear PVC top panel and an all-around zipper. It features a nine-section removable divider that attaches with hook-and-loop fastener strips. There is also an imitation leather handle of fabric-backed plastic and a slot for a name tag. The item measures approximately 27” x 36” x 6”. The applicable subheading for the storage bag will be 6307.90.9889, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other made up textile articles, other. The rate of duty will be 7 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 Mitchel Bayer at 646-733-3102. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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