L82077 L8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a recipe book album and a postal card album from China.

Issued February 18, 2005 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 3924.90.5500

Headings: 3924

Product description

The Clip & Collect Recipe Book (Style #28300) is a three ring binder with a cardboard cover and 50 clear plastic insert pages to protect and store recipe clippings. The album includes 9 cardboard dividers to separate the recipes into different food or meal categories. The postal card album (Style #28340) consists of a cardboard cover with 40 clear plastic insert pages. Each double-sided protective page holds four post cards or photos.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the Clip &Collect Recipe Book album and the postal card album will be 3924.90.5500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, of plastics, other.

Full text

NY L82077 February 18, 2005 CLA-2-39:RR:NC:SP:221 L82077 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3924.90.5500 Ms. Francine Marcoux Hampton Direct, Inc. 350 Pioneer Drive, P.O. Box 1199 Williston, VT 05495 RE: The tariff classification of a recipe book album and a postal card album from China. Dear Ms. Marcoux: In your letter dated January 25, 2005, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Two samples were provided with your letter. The Clip & Collect Recipe Book (Style #28300) is a three ring binder with a cardboard cover and 50 clear plastic insert pages to protect and store recipe clippings. The album includes 9 cardboard dividers to separate the recipes into different food or meal categories. The postal card album (Style #28340) consists of a cardboard cover with 40 clear plastic insert pages. Each double-sided protective page holds four post cards or photos. The applicable subheading for the Clip &Collect Recipe Book album and the postal card album will be 3924.90.5500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet 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

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