The tariff classification of an insulated cooler bag from China

NY M85642 August 18, 2006 CLA-2-42:RR:NC:N3:341 M85642 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.92.1000 Angie Farmer American Identity 7500 W. 110 St. Overland Park, KS 66210-2328 RE: The tariff classification of an insulated cooler bag from China Dear Ms. Farmer: In your letter dated Aug. 1, 2006, you requested a tariff classification ruling. You submitted a sample of the “Enfamil Round Cooler Bag.” It measures approximately 5½” in diameter and 4½” deep. It has an outer surface of a sheeting of plastic, a full lining of PVC, and a 3mm middle layer of foam. The bag has a webbed handle and an all-around zipper. On top is a metal medallion with the Enfamil logo. The applicable subheading for the insulated cooler bag will be 4202.92.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for insulated food and beverage bags, with outer surface of sheeting of plastic, other. The duty rate will be 3.4% ad valorem. Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/. 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 341 at 646-733-3041. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division