The tariff classification of a plastic baking mold from Taiwan
Issued July 31, 2008 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 3924.10.4000
Headings: 3924
Product description
The submitted illustration depicts an item identified as a Tulips Silicone Baking Mold, SKU# 66160. This baking mold is made of non-stick silicone plastic material and can be used for baking cakes or creating gelatin molds that are designed with tulip shaped impressions. This baking mold can withstand temperatures from minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit to 446 degrees Fahrenheit. This item resists fruit acids, will not retain odors and holds up to 6 cups. It is oven, microwave, dishwasher and freezer safe. It is blue in color and measures approximately 9-1/2 inches in diameter by 3-5/8 inches in height.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for SKU# 66160 will be 3924.10.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for tableware, kitchenware…of plastics: tableware and kitchenware: other.
Full text
N032228 July 31, 2008 CLA-2-39:OT:RR:NC:N2:222 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3924.10.4000 Ms. Francine Ramsey Hampton Direct, Inc. P. O. Box 1199 Williston, VT 05495 RE: The tariff classification of a plastic baking mold from Taiwan Dear Ms. Ramsey: In your letter dated June 20, 2008, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted illustration depicts an item identified as a Tulips Silicone Baking Mold, SKU# 66160. This baking mold is made of non-stick silicone plastic material and can be used for baking cakes or creating gelatin molds that are designed with tulip shaped impressions. This baking mold can withstand temperatures from minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit to 446 degrees Fahrenheit. This item resists fruit acids, will not retain odors and holds up to 6 cups. It is oven, microwave, dishwasher and freezer safe. It is blue in color and measures approximately 9-1/2 inches in diameter by 3-5/8 inches in height. The applicable subheading for SKU# 66160 will be 3924.10.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for tableware, kitchenware…of plastics: tableware and kitchenware: other. The rate of duty will be 3.4 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/. 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 Gary Kalus at 646-733-3055. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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