The tariff classification of a pouch from China
Issued March 28, 2016 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 4202.92.4500
Headings: 4202
Product description
You have submitted a sample, which is being retained by this office. Style 13009 is a generic pouch constructed with an outer surface of plastic sheeting. It has a zippered closure at the top. It is designed to provide storage, protection, organization, and portability to personal effects during travel. The pouch measures approximately 9.25" (W) x 4.5" (H) x 3.5” (W). It is of a durable construction and suitable for repetitive use.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the generic pouch will be 4202.92.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for a travel, sports, and similar bags with outer surface of sheeting of plastic or of textile materials, other.
Full text
N273655 March 28, 2016 CLA-2-42:OT:RR:NC:N4:441 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4202.92.4500 Michael Boggins Inter Design 30725 Solon Industrial Parkway Solon, OH 44139-0606 RE: The tariff classification of a pouch from China Dear Mr. Boggins: In your letter dated February 16, 2016, you requested a tariff classification ruling. You have submitted a sample, which is being retained by this office. Style 13009 is a generic pouch constructed with an outer surface of plastic sheeting. It has a zippered closure at the top. It is designed to provide storage, protection, organization, and portability to personal effects during travel. The pouch measures approximately 9.25" (W) x 4.5" (H) x 3.5” (W). It is of a durable construction and suitable for repetitive use. The applicable subheading for the generic pouch will be 4202.92.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for a travel, sports, and similar bags with outer surface of sheeting of plastic or of textile materials, other. The applicable rate of duty is 20 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 [email protected]. Sincerely, Deborah C. Marinucci Acting Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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