CLA-2-62:RR:NC:3:353 D82313
Ms. Joanne Balice
CBI Distributing Corp.
2400 W. Central Rd.
Hoffman Estates, IL 60195-1930
RE: The tariff classification of pony tail holders from China.
Dear Ms. Balice:
In your letter dated September 10, 1998 you requested a
tariff classification ruling.
The submitted samples, style 51426-5 are four pony tail
holders on a card. The items consist of woven man made fiber
fabric with plastic novel items on each end.
The applicable subheading for the pony tail holders, style
51426-5 will be 6217.10.8500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States (HTS), which provides for "Other made up clothing
accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other
than those of heading 6212: Accessories: Other: Headbands,
ponytail holders and similar articles." The rate of duty will be
15.1% 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 Kenneth
Reidlinger at 212-466-5881.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director,
National Commodity
Specialist Division