CLA-2-70:COD:PF:DO6 806907
Mr. Andrew Girard
Natural, Nydegger Transport Corp.
lnt'l. Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers
Suite 5345, One World Trade Center
N.Y., NY 10048
RE: The tariff classification of a glass jar, a product of
Spain
Dear Mr. Girard:
In your letter dated February 13, 1994, you requested a
tariff classification ruling.
The sample presented, on behalf of your client, Ben Rickert
Inc., is a lightly tinted liantique" green jar described on the
accompanying suppliers Invoice as a half moon jar. This jar is 3
3/8" wide x 7" long x 5 1/4" tall. The jar is made of
exceptionally heavy glass and a cork stopper is present in the 2
3/16" mouth. Overall, the item is a rectangular based jar from
which the base rises vertically at the long sides of the base and
immediately curves to the wide-mouthed short neck, from the short
sides. Embossed into the bottom is the name Ben Rickert in
script. You advise that the jar will be filled with bath
products. You have attached a copy of the catalogue from the
Importer for our review, however, the Items pictured are not
using the jar you provided as a sample. Tile suppliers invoice
indicates a value of 176 pesetas.
The applicable subheading for these Items will be
7013.39.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for "Glassware of a kind Used for
table, kitchen, toilet, office, indoor decoration or similar
purposes, or similar purposes (other than that of heading 7010 or
7018): Glassware of a kind, used for table (other than drinking
glasses) or kitchen purposes other than that of glass-ceramics:
Other: Other: Valued not over $3. each . . . ". The rate of duty
will be 29.2%.
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,
William D. Dietzel
District Director,
Ogdensburg, N.Y.