The tariff classification of a baby crib from China.
Issued May 13, 2009 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9403.50.9040
Headings: 9403
Product description
The item is described as a baby crib made from Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) and solid birch timber. The crib is for an infant to sleep in for up to three years of age. The stated weight of the item is approximately 88 pounds. This item is marketed and sold under the brand name Seed Organic.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the baby crib, will be 9403.50.9040, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Other furniture and parts thereof: Wooden furniture of a kind used in the bedroom; Other; Other; Beds.
Full text
N058326 May 13, 2009 CLA-2-94:OT:RR:E:NC:N4:433 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9403.50.9040 Mathew Peter Randall Managing Director Babybaby Nursery Products 9 Sandilands Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205 Australia RE: The tariff classification of a baby crib from China. Dear Mr. Randall: In your letter dated April 21, 2009, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The item is described as a baby crib made from Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) and solid birch timber. The crib is for an infant to sleep in for up to three years of age. The stated weight of the item is approximately 88 pounds. This item is marketed and sold under the brand name Seed Organic. The applicable subheading for the baby crib, will be 9403.50.9040, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Other furniture and parts thereof: Wooden furniture of a kind used in the bedroom; Other; Other; Beds.” The rate of duty will be free. 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 Neil H. Levy at (646) 733-3036. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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