The tariff classification of a wallet from China
Issued April 20, 2010 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 4202.32.1000
Headings: 4202
Product description
The item is a wallet constructed with an outer surface of polyurethane (PU) plastic sheeting that is reinforced with a backing of textile material. The wallet is designed to provide storage, protection, organization, and portability to its contents. It features a metal frame with a push lock closure. Its interior consists of a billfold section, business/credit card slots, and a transparent window for an identification card. The wallet measures approximately 3.5” (W) x 7” (L) x 0.5” (D).
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the wallet will be 4202.32.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of sheeting of plastic, of reinforced or laminated plastics.
Full text
N101256 April 20, 2010 CLA-2-42:OT:RR:NC:N4:441 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.32.1000 Christina M. Leonard Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt LLP 399 Park Avenue, 25th Floor New York, NY 10022 RE: The tariff classification of a wallet from China Dear Ms. Leonard: In your letter dated April 12, 2010, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of your client, Global Design Concepts, Inc. Your sample will be returned to you. The sample was submitted without a style number. The item is a wallet constructed with an outer surface of polyurethane (PU) plastic sheeting that is reinforced with a backing of textile material. The wallet is designed to provide storage, protection, organization, and portability to its contents. It features a metal frame with a push lock closure. Its interior consists of a billfold section, business/credit card slots, and a transparent window for an identification card. The wallet measures approximately 3.5” (W) x 7” (L) x 0.5” (D). The applicable subheading for the wallet will be 4202.32.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of sheeting of plastic, of reinforced or laminated plastics. The rate of duty will be 12.1 cents/kg plus 4.6 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 Vikki Lazaro at (646) 733-3041. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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