CLA-2-33:RR:NC:2:240 A89264
Mr. Samuel B. Gumbs
O'Neill & Whitaker, Inc.
30 Vesey Street
8th Floor
New York, New York 10007
RE: The tariff classification of Foot Powder from Great Britain
Dear Mr. Gumbs:
In your letter dated October 25, 1996, you requested a tariff
classification ruling on behalf of your client Rovito International Trading BV.
The item is a brass colored, oval shaped, metal can containing foot powder.
The applicable subheading for foot powder will be 3304.91.0050, Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for beauty or make-up
preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments),
including sunscreen or sun tan preparations; other: powders, whether or not
compressed: other. The rate of duty will be 2.9 percent 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 Stephanie Joseph at 212-466-5768.
Sincerely,
Roger J. Silvestri
Director,
National Commodity
Specialist Division