The tariff classification of a Halloween Pumpkin Table Decoration from China.
Issued August 29, 2008 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9505.90.6000
Headings: 9505
Product description
You have submitted a photograph of an article identified as item number A079IA00578, Halloween Pumpkin Table Decoration. The article consists of an orange pumpkin made of 100% porcelain that measures approximately 5-1/2” in height and 6-3/4” in diameter and is covered with a hand-painted spider’s web. A black widow-shaped spider is permanently attached to the pumpkin and simulates that the spider is crawling down the web. The Halloween Pumpkin Table Decoration is a purely decorative article that is intended to decorate a table top and help create a scary environment for the Halloween holiday.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for item number A079IA00578, Halloween Pumpkin Table Decoration, will be 9505.90.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for "Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof: Other: Other.
Full text
N036300 August 29, 2008 CLA-2-95:OT:RR:E:NC:N2:225 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9505.90.6000 Mr. Troy Crago Atico International USA, Inc. 501 South Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 RE: The tariff classification of a Halloween Pumpkin Table Decoration from China. Dear Mr. Crago: In your letter dated August 21, 2008, you requested a tariff classification ruling. You have submitted a photograph of an article identified as item number A079IA00578, Halloween Pumpkin Table Decoration. The article consists of an orange pumpkin made of 100% porcelain that measures approximately 5-1/2” in height and 6-3/4” in diameter and is covered with a hand-painted spider’s web. A black widow-shaped spider is permanently attached to the pumpkin and simulates that the spider is crawling down the web. The Halloween Pumpkin Table Decoration is a purely decorative article that is intended to decorate a table top and help create a scary environment for the Halloween holiday. The applicable subheading for item number A079IA00578, Halloween Pumpkin Table Decoration, will be 9505.90.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for "Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof: Other: 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 Wayne Kessler at (646) 733-3026. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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