CLA-2-95:R:N7:224 814976
Jacqueline A. Bonace
Blair Corporation
220 Hickory Street
Warren, PA 16366
RE: The tariff classification of a dart board cabinet set from
Taiwan.
Dear Ms. Bonace:
In your letter dated September 20, 1995, you requested a
tariff classification ruling.
You are requesting the tariff classification of a dart board
cabinet set, Blair Product number 724001. The dart board is
enclosed in a wooden cabinet with hinged doors. The inside
portion of the cabinet doors have two scoreboards, one on each
door. The outside portion of the doors (visible when the doors
of the cabinet are closed) have a picture of two standing lions
holding a coat of arms with this inscription written across the
bottom: "The King of Arms". The set includes the dart board, the
wooden cabinet, six darts, chalk, and an eraser. Sample is being
returned, as requested by you.
The applicable subheading for the dart board set will be
9504.90.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for "Articles for arcade, table or parlor
games...parts and accessories thereof (con.): Other: Chess,
checkers, parchisi, backgammon, darts and other games played on
boards of a special design, all the foregoing games and parts
thereof (including their boards); mah-jong and dominoes; any of
the foregoing games in combination with each other, or with other
games, packaged together as a unit in immediate containers of a
type used in retail sales; poker chips and dice". The rate of
duty will be free.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section
177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
A copy of the ruling 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 Thomas
A. McKenna at 212-466-5475.
Sincerely,
Roger J. Silvestri
Director
National Commodity
Specialist Division