10 newer rulings cite the same tariff codes.
Classification can shift over time. Review the more recent rulings below before relying on this one.
The tariff classification of a photo album from China.
Issued February 9, 2005 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Cite this ruling
Copies to clipboardL8 L81980 (February 9, 2005)
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 3924.90.5500
Headings: 3924
Product description
The photo album measures 7 inches in width by 4.75 inches in height by 1 inch in thickness. The front and back covers are composed of paperboard covered with a man-made suede-type textile. The photo pages are composed of plastic and are covered by clear plastic protective sheets. As you requested, the sample will be returned.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the photo album will be 3924.90.5500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other household articles… of plastics, other.
Full text
NY L81980 February 9, 2005 CLA-2-39:RR:NC:SP:221 L81980 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3924.90.5500 Mr. John Mattson North Star World Trade Services, Inc. 980 Lone Oak Road, Suite 160 Eagan, MN 55121 RE: The tariff classification of a photo album from China. Dear Mr. Mattson: In your letter dated January 19, 2005, on behalf of Manhattan Toy, you requested a tariff classification ruling. A sample was provided with your letter. The photo album measures 7 inches in width by 4.75 inches in height by 1 inch in thickness. The front and back covers are composed of paperboard covered with a man-made suede-type textile. The photo pages are composed of plastic and are covered by clear plastic protective sheets. As you requested, the sample will be returned. The applicable subheading for the photo album will be 3924.90.5500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other household articles… of plastics, other. The rate of duty will be 3.4 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 Joan Mazzola at 646-733-3023. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
More rulings on the same tariff codes
Tariff classification of flocked foam plastic blanket
The tariff classification of a scrapbook, a photo album, a note pad and a tote bag from China
The tariff classification of a plastic mirror kit from China.
The tariff classification of a plastic planter from China.
The tariff classification of photo albums from China
The tariff classification of plastic bedpans from China
The tariff classification of a Skrek® Toy Fishing Bobber and Utility Box from China
The tariff classification of foam plastic memo boards and foam plastic craft shapes from China.
The tariff classification of a drying cloth from China
The tariff classification of a plastic tubular pillow bag from China.
Follow L81980
Get an email if this ruling is revoked or modified, or a newer ruling supersedes it.
One email per day at most. Confirm your address once, unsubscribe anytime.
Searching CBP rulings the smart way
Rulings are precedent. See which ones apply to your product: TariffLens semantically searches all 200,000+ CBP rulings and builds defensible classifications backed by ruling citations.