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The tariff classification of a Vintage Sound Toy from China

Issued November 17, 2009 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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N0 N083619 (November 17, 2009)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 9503.00.0080

Headings: 9503

Product description

The item is a round container with holes on top, that when flipped over emits a cow’s “moo” sound. This vintage toy is designed for children ages 4 years and older.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the Vintage Sound Toy will be 9503.00.0080, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys…dolls, other toys…puzzles of all kinds; parts and accessories thereof…Other.

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N083619 November 17, 2009 CLA-2-95:OT:RR:NC:N4:424 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9503.00.0080 Ms. Joann Mosqueda JA-RU, Inc. 4030 Phillips Highway Jacksonville, FL 32207 RE: The tariff classification of a Vintage Sound Toy from China Dear Ms. Mosqueda: In your letter dated October 29, 2009, you requested a tariff classification ruling. A sample of the Vintage Sound Toy, item number 5470, was submitted with your inquiry. The item is a round container with holes on top, that when flipped over emits a cow’s “moo” sound. This vintage toy is designed for children ages 4 years and older. The applicable subheading for the Vintage Sound Toy will be 9503.00.0080, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys…dolls, other toys…puzzles of all kinds; parts and accessories thereof…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 James Forkan at (646) 733-3025. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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