CLA-2-94:RR:NC:GI: 227 A84882
Ms. Michele Smith
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
3333 Beverly Rd. BC 204A
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
RE: The tariff classification of candlesticks from China.
Dear Ms. Smith:
In your letter dated June 11, 1996, you requested a tariff classification
ruling. Samples are being returned as requested.
The samples submitted are decorated gold candlesticks (item number 97834),
measuring approximately 7 1/4 inches high, which is stated to be composed of
polyresin and powdered stone of marble.
The applicable subheading for these candlesticks, item number 97834, will
be 9405.50.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which
provides for other non-electrical lamps and lighting fittings. The rate of duty
will be 7 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 letter 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 212-466-5794.
Sincerely,
Roger J. Silvestri
Director,
National Commodity
Specialist Division