CLA-2-87:RR:NC:MA:101 A83493
Mr. Joel N. Meyer
LYNX INTERNATIONAL, INC.
1942 Shawnee Road
Eagan, MN 55122
RE: The tariff classification of a bicycle attachment from Taiwan
Dear Mr. Meyer:
In your letter dated May 6, 1996 you requested a tariff classification ruling.
The item concerned is "The Follower"; it consists of two attachable, steel bars, 2 pedals, a chain-driven 20" wheel, a bicycle seat and a tall flag attached to the axle of the wheel.
You state that the function of this item is to attach to the rear of a regular bicyle allowing a child to accompany the regular bicycle rider.
The applicable subheading for "The Follower" will be 8714.99.8000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Parts and accessories of [bicycles]: Other: Other: Other. The rate of duty will be 10% ad valorem.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 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 Robert DeSoucey at 212-466-5667.
Sincerely,
Roger J. Silvestri
Director
National Commodity
Specialist Division