The tariff classification of two Halloween Hanging Wall Plaques from China.
Issued September 14, 2006 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 9505.90.6000
Headings: 9505
Product description
You submitted two photographs of two Halloween Hanging Wall Plaques that are made of plastic resin and measure approximately 8” in height x 12” in length x 1-1/4” in thickness. The first plaque, identified as item number A079FA00190, depicts a skeletal hand pointing to the right, with the words, “THIS WAY. TRUST ME.” The second plaque, identified as item number A079FA00191, depicts a skeletal hand pointing to the right with the words, “ONE WAY.” Both plaques have attached iron-hanging chains, so the plaques can be used as hanging decorations for the home to help create an eerie environment for the Halloween holiday.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the two Halloween Hanging Wall Plaques (A079FA00190 and A079FA00191) will be 9505.90.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for "Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof: Other: Other.
Full text
NY R04883 September 14, 2006 CLA-2-95:RR:E:NC:SP:225 R04883 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9505.90.6000 Mr. Troy D. Crago Atico International USA, Inc. 501 South Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 RE: The tariff classification of two Halloween Hanging Wall Plaques from China. Dear Mr. Crago: In your letter dated September 11, 2006, you requested a tariff classification ruling. You submitted two photographs of two Halloween Hanging Wall Plaques that are made of plastic resin and measure approximately 8” in height x 12” in length x 1-1/4” in thickness. The first plaque, identified as item number A079FA00190, depicts a skeletal hand pointing to the right, with the words, “THIS WAY. TRUST ME.” The second plaque, identified as item number A079FA00191, depicts a skeletal hand pointing to the right with the words, “ONE WAY.” Both plaques have attached iron-hanging chains, so the plaques can be used as hanging decorations for the home to help create an eerie environment for the Halloween holiday. The applicable subheading for the two Halloween Hanging Wall Plaques (A079FA00190 and A079FA00191) will be 9505.90.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for "Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof: Other: 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 Alice Wong at 646-733-3026. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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