CLA-2-95:S:N:N8:224 883869
Mr. J. W. Hampton, Jr.
J. W. Hampton, Jr. & Co., Inc.
15 Park Row
New York, NY 10038
RE: The tariff classification of a toy spider with web, item
number
7038, from China.
Dear Mr. Hampton:
This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of
the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance with the provisions
of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
DATE OF INQUIRY : March 3, 1993
ON BEHALF OF : F. W. Woolworth Co.
DESCRIPTION OF
MERCHANDISE : The submitted sample consists of a molded rubber
spider with a suction cup and a circular spider
web composed of textile thread attached to a vinyl
covered metal outer ring. The web is considered
an accessory of the toy figure; accessories used
solely or principally with toy figures are
classified with the toy figures.
HTS PROVISION : Toys representing animals or non-human creatures,
other than stuffed, not having a spring mechanism.
HTS SUBHEADING : 9503.49.0020
RATE OF DUTY : 6.8 percent ad valorem
OTHER : The sample will be returned as requested.
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