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N045396 N0 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a decorative snowman from China.

Issued December 16, 2008 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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N0 N045396 (December 16, 2008)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 3926.40.0000

Headings: 3926

Product description

A photograph was provided with your letter. Item #92004 is a decorative plastic snowman with 20 LED lights to illuminate the snowman and enhance its decorative value when placed on a tabletop, shelf or other place for display.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the decorative snowman will be 3926.40.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other articles of plastics…statuettes and other ornamental articles.

Full text

N045396 December 16, 2008 CLA-2-39:OT:RR:E:NC:SP:221 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3926.40.0000 Ms. Julie Hsia Santa’s Best Craft Ltd. 204 Spring Hill Road Trumbull, CT 06611 RE: The tariff classification of a decorative snowman from China. Dear Ms. Hsia: In your letter dated November 25, 2008, you requested a tariff classification ruling. A photograph was provided with your letter. Item #92004 is a decorative plastic snowman with 20 LED lights to illuminate the snowman and enhance its decorative value when placed on a tabletop, shelf or other place for display. The applicable subheading for the decorative snowman will be 3926.40.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other articles of plastics…statuettes and other ornamental articles. The rate of duty will be 5.3 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 Joan Mazzola at (646) 733-3023. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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