The tariff classification of the "Sterling Silver Marcasite Necklace and Sterling Silver Marcasite Earrings" from China.
Issued February 21, 2007 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 7113.11.2000, 7113.11.5000
Headings: 7113
Product description
The Sterling Silver Marcasite Necklace (PP 368543) is made of a 19-inch sterling silver chain with a teardrop cabochon genuine Jade surrounded by a swirl of marcasite pave. The earrings (368541) are of a similar construction. A value was not provided for either product. As you requested, the sample will be returned.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the necklace and earrings, when valued not over $18 per dozen pieces or parts, will be 7113.11.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for "Articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal: Of precious metal whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Of silver, whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Other, Valued not over $18 per dozen pieces or parts. The applicable subheading for the necklace, when valued over $18 per dozen pieces or parts, will be 7113.11.5000, HTSUS, which provides for "Articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal: Of precious metal whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Of silver, whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Other: Other.
Full text
N006820 February 21, 2007 CLA-2-71:RR:NC:SP:233 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7113.11.2000; 7113.11.5000 Mr. Fernando Ramos Avon Products Incorporated 1251 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020-1196 RE: The tariff classification of the “Sterling Silver Marcasite Necklace and Sterling Silver Marcasite Earrings” from China. Dear Mr. Ramos: In your letter dated January 29, 2007, you requested a tariff classification ruling. A sample necklace was provided with your letter. The Sterling Silver Marcasite Necklace (PP 368543) is made of a 19-inch sterling silver chain with a teardrop cabochon genuine Jade surrounded by a swirl of marcasite pave. The earrings (368541) are of a similar construction. A value was not provided for either product. As you requested, the sample will be returned. The applicable subheading for the necklace and earrings, when valued not over $18 per dozen pieces or parts, will be 7113.11.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for "Articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal: Of precious metal whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Of silver, whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Other, Valued not over $18 per dozen pieces or parts.” The rate of duty will be 13.5% ad valorem. The applicable subheading for the necklace, when valued over $18 per dozen pieces or parts, will be 7113.11.5000, HTSUS, which provides for "Articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal: Of precious metal whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Of silver, whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Other: Other." The rate of duty will be 5% 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 Lawrence Mushinske at 646-733-3036. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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