NY 807407
March 31,1995
CLA-2-87:S:N:N1:807407 101
Mr. Stephen Wong
Oceanland Service, Inc.
8054 E. Garvey Ave.
Suite #200
Rosemead, CA 91770
RE: The tariff classification of a Scorpio EX-200 Men's bicycle
from Japan.
Dear Mr. Wong:
In your letter dated January 3, 1995 you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
The item submitted for classification was a Scorpio EX-200
Men's bicycle complete without accessories and with wheels
exceeding 63.5 cm and with a net wt. of 16 kg; the cross-sectional diamenter of the bicycle did not exceed 4.13 cm.
The applicable subheading for the Scorpio EX-200 Men's
bicycle will be 8712.00.2500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States (HTS), which provides for Bicycle and other cycles,
not motorized: Bicycles having both wheels exceeding 63.5 cm. in
diameter: If weighing less than 16.3 kg. Complete without
accesssories and not designed for use with tires having a cross-sectional diameter exceeding 4.13 cm. The rate of duty will be
5.5% 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