N036622 N0 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a decorative agglomerated stone article from China

Issued September 24, 2008 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6810.99.0080

Headings: 6810

Product description

A photograph was submitted with your ruling request. The product under consideration, designated in your letter as “Halloween Gargoyle Decoration” – item number A079FA02517, consists of four styles of a three-dimensional agglomerated stone statuette of three gargoyles. Each gargoyle statuette measures approximately 4 inches x 2.25 inches. You indicate in your letter that each gargoyle statuette is composed of natural limestone powder uniformly agglomerated with plastic resin throughout the body of the article.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the four styles of gargoyle statuettes, item number A079FA02517, will be 6810.99.0080, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for articles of…artificial stone, whether or not reinforced: other articles: other: other.

Full text

N036622 September 24, 2008 CLA-2-68:OT:RR:E:NC:1:126 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6810.99.0080 Mr. Troy D. Crago Atico International USA, Inc. 501 South Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 RE: The tariff classification of a decorative agglomerated stone article from China Dear Mr. Crago: In your letter dated August 26, 2008, you requested a tariff classification ruling. A photograph was submitted with your ruling request. The product under consideration, designated in your letter as “Halloween Gargoyle Decoration” – item number A079FA02517, consists of four styles of a three-dimensional agglomerated stone statuette of three gargoyles. Each gargoyle statuette measures approximately 4 inches x 2.25 inches. You indicate in your letter that each gargoyle statuette is composed of natural limestone powder uniformly agglomerated with plastic resin throughout the body of the article. The applicable subheading for the four styles of gargoyle statuettes, item number A079FA02517, will be 6810.99.0080, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for articles of…artificial stone, whether or not reinforced: other articles: 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 Jacob Bunin at (646) 733-3027. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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