N223635 N2 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of an activity kit from China

Issued July 18, 2012 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 4901.99.0092

Headings: 4901

Product description

The ruling was requested on the “Disney Princess, Cinderella’s Activity World”, item number 885531. The activity set includes the following items: Two interactive storybooks One paint tray with ten watercolors Two paint brushes One ink pad Three ink stampers Three foam stickers Eight color crayons One sticker tube with handle Six sticker sheets with over 1,000 stickers The “Disney Princess Cinderella’s Activity World” activity set engages the user in different activities which include reading, drawing, coloring, painting, and decorating with the ink stamps and hundreds of sticker applications. The interactive storybooks and the accessory items in the activity set are designed to be used together and feature the Disney princess character, Cinderella. The set is geared for ages three and up. The activity kit will be classified as “goods put up in sets for retail sale” whose essential character is imparted by the two interactive storybooks which serve as the focal point for the reading, drawing, coloring and decorating activities.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the activity set will be 4901.99.0092, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Printed book, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets: In single sheets, whether or not folded: Other: Other: Other: Other: Containing 5 or more pages each, but not more than 48 pages each (excluding covers).

Full text

N223635 July 18, 2012 CLA-2-49:OT:RR:NC:2:234 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4901.99.0092 Ms. Jeanette Arciero CVS Caremark/CVS Pharmacy Barthco International, Division of OHL One CVS Drive Woonsocket, RI 02895 RE: The tariff classification of an activity kit from China Dear Ms. Arciero: In your letter dated June 26, 2012, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The ruling was requested on the “Disney Princess, Cinderella’s Activity World”, item number 885531. The activity set includes the following items: Two interactive storybooks One paint tray with ten watercolors Two paint brushes One ink pad Three ink stampers Three foam stickers Eight color crayons One sticker tube with handle Six sticker sheets with over 1,000 stickers The “Disney Princess Cinderella’s Activity World” activity set engages the user in different activities which include reading, drawing, coloring, painting, and decorating with the ink stamps and hundreds of sticker applications. The interactive storybooks and the accessory items in the activity set are designed to be used together and feature the Disney princess character, Cinderella. The set is geared for ages three and up. The activity kit will be classified as “goods put up in sets for retail sale” whose essential character is imparted by the two interactive storybooks which serve as the focal point for the reading, drawing, coloring and decorating activities.       The applicable subheading for the activity set will be 4901.99.0092, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Printed book, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets: In single sheets, whether or not folded: Other: Other: Other: Other: Containing 5 or more pages each, but not more than 48 pages each (excluding covers). 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 Albert Gamble at (646) 733-3037. Sincerely, Thomas J. Russo Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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