CLA-2-56:S:N:N6:345 803927
Mr. Philip Freeman
Cain Customs Brokers
Progreso International Bridge
P.O. Box 10
Progreso, TX 78579
RE: The tariff classification of a "Cling On" Adjustable Tie
Cord" from Mexico.
Dear Mr. Freeman:
In your letter dated October 26, 1994, on behalf of Arcadia
Management Co., Cleveland, Ohio, you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
The submitted sample is a "Cling On" Adjustable Tie cord"
made of braided textile fibers with a rubber core. It is fitted
with plastic hooks and plastic adjustment nuts.
The applicable subheading for the "Cling On" Adjustable Tie
Cord" will be 5609.00.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States (HTS), which provides for articles of yarn, strip
or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, twine, cordage, rope or
cables, not elsewhere specified or included: Other. The rate of
duty will be 7.8 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