The tariff classification of Eyegiene Sanitizer (Cleaner) from the Netherlands

NY M86038 September 8, 2006 CLA-2-34:RR:NC:SP:236 M86038 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3402.20.5100 Mr. John Masser Total Port Clearance, Inc. 10 Fifth Street Valley Stream, NY 11581 RE: The tariff classification of Eyegiene Sanitizer (Cleaner) from the Netherlands Dear Mr. Masser: In your letter dated July 17, 2006, on behalf of your client, Clear Care Systems, LLC, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample, Eyegiene Sanitizer is a cleaner used to clean a self -cleaning toilet seat. The cleaner will be imported in a plastic container for retail sale. The applicable subheading for the Eyegiene Sanitizer will be 3402.20.5100, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Organic surface-active agents (other than soap); surface-active preparations, washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, whether or not containing soap, other than those of heading 3401: Preparations put up for retail sale: Other. The rate of duty will be Free. 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 Debra Wholey at 646-733-3034. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division