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The tariff classification of a duffle bag from China

Issued June 3, 2009 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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N0 N061315 (June 3, 2009)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 4202.92.3031

Headings: 4202

Product description

The sample will be returned as requested. Style 7857 is a duffle bag constructed with an outer surface of 100% man-made textile material. It is designed to provide storage, protection and portability for clothing and other personal effects during travel. The bag has a textile-lined storage compartment with an open pocket and a zippered pocket on the same sidewall. It secures with a nylon zipper closure and has double webbed carrying handles. The front exterior has a zippered pocket across the entire width of the bag. It measures approximately 17” (W) x 10” (H) x 6” (D).

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for style 7857 will be 4202.92.3031, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for travel, sports and similar bags, with outer surface of textile materials, other, of man-made fibers, other.

Full text

N061315 June 3, 2009 CLA-2-42:OT:RR:NC:N4:441 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.92.3031 Lisa R. Collier Brand Science LLC P.O. Box 740 313 E. Meeting Street Dandridge, TN 37725 RE: The tariff classification of a duffle bag from China Dear Ms. Collier: In your letter dated May 12, 2009 you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample will be returned as requested. Style 7857 is a duffle bag constructed with an outer surface of 100% man-made textile material. It is designed to provide storage, protection and portability for clothing and other personal effects during travel. The bag has a textile-lined storage compartment with an open pocket and a zippered pocket on the same sidewall. It secures with a nylon zipper closure and has double webbed carrying handles. The front exterior has a zippered pocket across the entire width of the bag. It measures approximately 17” (W) x 10” (H) x 6” (D). The applicable subheading for style 7857 will be 4202.92.3031, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for travel, sports and similar bags, with outer surface of textile materials, other, of man-made fibers, other. The duty rate will be 17.6% 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 Vikki Lazaro at (646) 733-3041. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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