The tariff classification of "Cart Organizer" from China

N012732 July 11, 2007 CLA-2-42:RR:NC:N3:341 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.92.9026 Tanya Reid CRI2000, L.P. 7000 Commerce Parkway, Suite J Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 RE: The tariff classification of “Cart Organizer” from China Dear Ms. Reid: In your letter dated May 31, 2007, you requested a classification ruling. Your sample will be returned as requested. The sample submitted is identified as a multi-pocketed organizer cover that fits over a cart. A style number was not provided. In your letter you state that the item can be used for storing tools, home and gardening supplies, office supplies, etc. It is constructed with an outer surface of 100 percent polyester textile material. It has eight pockets of various sizes that secure with a hook and loop closures. The organizer has a pocket that contains an expandable plastic file used to store documents. There is also a zippered pocket that contains two mesh pockets, and two elastic bands to hold tools or similar type items. The applicable subheading for the “Cart Organizer” will be 4202.92.9026, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other bags and containers, with outer surface of man-made textile material. The duty rate will be 17.6 percent 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/. HTSUS 4202.92.9026 falls within textile category 670. With the exception of certain products of China, quota/visa requirements are no longer applicable for merchandise which is the product of World Trade Organization (WTO) member countries. Quota and visa requirements are the result of international agreements that are subject to frequent renegotiations and changes. To obtain the most current information on quota and visa requirements applicable to this merchandise, we suggest you check, close to the time of shipment, the “Textile Status Report for Absolute Quotas” which is available on our web site at www.cbp.gov. For current information regarding possible textile safeguard actions on goods from China and related issues, we refer you to the web site of the Office of Textiles and Apparel of the Department of Commerce at otexa.ita.doc.gov. 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 Vikki Lazaro at 646-733-3041. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division