CLA-2-63:S:N:N3H:345 878296
TARIFF NO. 6307.90.9986
Mr. Scott A. Cohn
Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz & Silverman
12 East 49th Street
New York, NY 10017
RE: The tariff classification of a combination beach mat/bag
from China.
Dear Mr. Cohn:
In your letter dated September 15, 1992, on behalf of B. M.
Mamiye and Company, you requested a tariff classification ruling.
The sample submitted is a combination beach mat/bag
composed of an exterior surface of 100 percent man-made
terrycloth fabric and one of nylon woven fabric with a foam
filling. When folded over in half, manifesting a nylon woven
exterior surface, and thereon secured by a textile zipper closure
on each side extending upwards nearly two-fifths from its
midsection. The remaining flap portions, one of which contains a
head-extension portion, are folded inwards forming a bag-type
item. Further, affixed to its top portion are double webbing
carrying straps. The sample is being returned as requested.
The applicable subheading for the combination beach mat/bag
will be 6307.90.9986, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States (HTS), which provides for other made up articles...Other:
Other, other. The rate of duty will be 7 percent ad valorem.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section
177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry
documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the
documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be
brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the
transaction.
Sincerely,
Jean F. Maguire
Area Director
New York Seaport