M85338 M8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a Little Pet Shop Bobble Plush with Carrier toy from China

Issued July 26, 2006 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 9503.49.0000

Headings: 9503

Product description

You are requesting the tariff classification on a product that is identified as a Little Pet Shop Bobble Plush with Carrier. The product is comprised of a plush toy dog with a bobble head, a fabric toy pet carrier with clear plastic windows, and a textile toy bone. The item number 53977 applies to the toy dog and the accessories; in this case the toy dog carrier and the bone are the accessories. The entire product will be classified as a toy representing an animal and its accessories. The sample will be returned, as requested by your office.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the Little Pet Shop Bobble Plush with Carrier, item number 53977, will be 9503.49.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for toys representing animals or non-human creatures.

Full text

NY M85338 July 26, 2006 CLA-2-95:RR:NC:2:224 M85338 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9503.49.0000 Ms. Maria F. Borges Hasbro, Inc. 200 Narragansett Park Drive P.O. Box 200 Pawtucket, RI 02862-0200 RE: The tariff classification of a Little Pet Shop Bobble Plush with Carrier toy from China Dear Ms. Borges: In your letter dated June 14, 2006, you requested a tariff classification ruling. You are requesting the tariff classification on a product that is identified as a Little Pet Shop Bobble Plush with Carrier. The product is comprised of a plush toy dog with a bobble head, a fabric toy pet carrier with clear plastic windows, and a textile toy bone. The item number 53977 applies to the toy dog and the accessories; in this case the toy dog carrier and the bone are the accessories. The entire product will be classified as a toy representing an animal and its accessories. The sample will be returned, as requested by your office. The applicable subheading for the Little Pet Shop Bobble Plush with Carrier, item number 53977, will be 9503.49.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for toys representing animals or non-human creatures...and parts and accessories thereof: other. The rate of duty will be free. 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 Tom McKenna at 646-733-3025. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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