CLA-2-85:S:N:N3:227 884384
Ms. Carlene R. O'Brien
J.F. Moran Co., Inc.
Harbour Tech Center, Suite 210
160 Second Street
Chelsea, MA 02150
RE: The tariff classification of a flashlight from Taiwan.
Dear Ms. O'Brien:
This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance
with the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19
C.F.R. 177).
DATE OF INQUIRY : March 23, 1993
ON BEHALF OF : Mark Steven, Inc.
DESCRIPTION OF
MERCHANDISE : The sample submitted is a plastic mini-
flashlight which possesses a filament
bulb and plastic lens.
HTS PROVISION : 8513.10.2000
HTS SUBHEADING : Portable electric lamps designed to
function by their own source of
energy...flashlights
RATE OF DUTY : 25 percent ad valorem
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