L83768 L8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of decorative glass candleholders from China.

Issued April 14, 2005 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 9405.50.4000

Headings: 9405

Product description

Samples are being returned as requested. The subject merchandise (based on the submitted samples and information) is two sets of three decorative glass candleholders (item number C072MA01246), measuring approximately 8 to 10 inches in overall height, that consist of round-shaped top holders measuring about 2 ¾ inches in depth by 2 ¾ inches across their flared open-top diameter. Each candleholder incorporates a stemmed-shaped stand with a disk-shaped base. One set of candleholders has exterior hand-painted motifs of berries with leaves, while the other set has exterior hand-painted motifs of decorated snowman.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for these decorative glass candleholders will be 9405.50.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other non-electrical lamps and lighting fittings, other.

Full text

NY L83768 April 14, 2005 CLA-2-94:RR:NC:1:108 L83768 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9405.50.4000 Mr. Troy D. Crago Atico International USA, Inc. 501 South Andrews Avenue Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 RE: The tariff classification of decorative glass candleholders from China. Dear Mr. Crago: In your letter dated March 29, 2005, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Samples are being returned as requested. The subject merchandise (based on the submitted samples and information) is two sets of three decorative glass candleholders (item number C072MA01246), measuring approximately 8 to 10 inches in overall height, that consist of round-shaped top holders measuring about 2 ¾ inches in depth by 2 ¾ inches across their flared open-top diameter. Each candleholder incorporates a stemmed-shaped stand with a disk-shaped base. One set of candleholders has exterior hand-painted motifs of berries with leaves, while the other set has exterior hand-painted motifs of decorated snowman. The applicable subheading for these decorative glass candleholders will be 9405.50.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other non-electrical lamps and lighting fittings, other. The rate of duty will be 6 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 Michael Contino at 646-733-3014. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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