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N235254 N2 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Dry Erase Clock, SKU No. 11529201, from China.

Issued December 7, 2012 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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N2 N235254 (December 7, 2012)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 4911.99.6000

Headings: 4911

Product description

The clock is printed lithographically with the words “tick tock tick tock, what time is on the kitty clock” and there is a blank space below for the user to enter time. The item is put up for retail sale and is packaged in a clear plastic bag.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the Dry Erase Clock will be 4911.99.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Other printed matter, including printed pictures and photographs: Other: Other: Other: Printed on paper in whole or in part by a lithographic process.

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N235254 December 7, 2012 CLA-2-49:OT:RR:NC: 2:234 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO: 4911.99.6000 Elizabeth Kessens Dollar General Corp 100 Mission Ridge Goodlettsville, TN 37072-2170 RE: The tariff classification of Dry Erase Clock, SKU No. 11529201, from China. Dear Ms. Kessens: In your letter dated October 18, 2012, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted, ArtSkills reusable Dry Erase Clock, consists of one paper card dry erase panel with a picture of a kitten clock and two plastic clock hands to adjust for time. The clock is printed lithographically with the words “tick tock tick tock, what time is on the kitty clock” and there is a blank space below for the user to enter time. The item is put up for retail sale and is packaged in a clear plastic bag. The applicable subheading for the Dry Erase Clock will be 4911.99.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Other printed matter, including printed pictures and photographs: Other: Other: Other: Printed on paper in whole or in part by a lithographic process. 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 Albert Gamble at (646) 733-3037. Sincerely, Thomas J. Russo Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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