CLA-2-95:S:N:N7:224 812016
9504.90.4000
Richard Miller
Recoton Corp.
2950 Lake Emma Road
Lake Mary, Florida 32746
RE: The tariff classification of four video game accessories
from China.
Dear Mr. Miller:
In your letter dated June 19, 1995, you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
You are requesting the tariff classification of four items,
accessories to video games. The first item is referred to as a
"Handy Boy", an all-in-one accessory for use with a hand held video
game. The item, number SV-907A, is a combination of a game control
panel, a shoulder strap, an adjustable magnifying lens, speakers
and a light. The second item is a "SN ProPad" control pad, number
SV 334, for use with the Super Nintendo video game. The third item
is a "Universal Cleaning Kit", number P-001. The kit consists of
five plastic molded tools with cleaning tips and an alcohol based
cleaning solution. The fourth item, number P-350, is referred to as
a "Super 5-Play" video game accessory. The unit allows for the use
of between two and five control pads with a video game system which
normally only accommodates one or two control pads. Samples are
being returned to you, as requested, with the exception of item SV-
907A, which is being retained by this office.
The applicable subheading for the first item (Handy Boy) will
be 9504.90.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for Articles for arcade, table or parlor
games...parts and accessories thereof(con.): Other: Game machines
other than coin- or token-operated; parts and accessories
thereof. The rate of duty will be Free. The applicable
subheading for the second (SV334) item and the fourth (P-350)
item will be 9504.10.0030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule United
States (HTS), which provides for Articles for arcade, table or
parlor games...parts and accessories thereof: Video games of a
kind used with a television receiver and parts and accessories
thereof... Parts and accessories. The rate of du
will be Free. egarding
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