CLA-2-94:RR:NC:2:227 I82123
Ms. Wendy Lawson
Sears Roebuck & Company
3333 Beverly Road, BC-172A
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
RE: The tariff classification of Christmas tree light sets from China
Dear Ms. Lawson:
In your letter dated May 24, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling.
The subject Christmas tree light sets are identified as follows:
1) stock No. 90482 consists of 150 multi colored miniature motion bulbs for indoor/outdoor use.
2) stock No. 90483 consists of 150 clear miniature motion bulbs for indoor/outdoor use.
3) stock No. 90484 consists of 100 double filament red and green miniature bulbs for indoor/outdoor use.
4) stock No. 90485 consists of 100 double filament multi colored miniature bulbs for indoor/outdoor use.
5) stock No. 90480 consists of two separate strands of 150 clear miniature bulbs for indoor/outdoor use.
The applicable subheading for the above Christmas tree light sets will be 9405.30.0010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for miniature series wired lighting sets of a kind used for Christmas trees. The rate of duty will be 8 percent ad valorem.
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 George Kalkines at 646-733-3028.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director,
National Commodity
Specialist Division