CLA-2-39:OT:RR:NC:SP:237

Ms. Joyce A. Frase
Traffic / Logistics Manager
Schott International, Inc.
P.O. Box 7152
Akron, Ohio 44306

RE: The tariff classification of a polyester resin granules from China.

Dear Ms. Frase:

In your letter dated September 17, 2007 you requested a tariff classification ruling for white and green colored polyester resin granules used to fill corn toss toy game bags. Your samples are being returned.

The applicable subheading for the polyester resin granules will be 3907.99.0150, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, which provides for other polyesters in primary forms. The rate of duty will be 6.5 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 merchandise may be subject to the requirements of the Toxic Substances Control Act, administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. You may contact them at 402 M Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20460, phone (202) 554-1404. 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 should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time merchandise is imported. If you have any questions on the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Frank Cantone at (646) 733-3038.


Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director,
National Commodity
Specialist Division