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NY B86289




June 23, 1997

CLA-2-39:RR:NC:2:221 B86289

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 3923.21.0090

Mr. Kenneth Ree
Nohemy Customs Broker
11222 La Cienega Blvd. Suite 135
Inglewood CA 90304

RE: The tariff classification of polyethylene bags from Hong Kong.

Dear Mr. Ree:

In your letter dated May 16, 1997, on behalf of For Special Products you requested a tariff classification ruling.

The polyethylene bags will be used as perm caps in beauty salons. The sample bag measures approximately 11 1/2 inches in height and 16 inches in width. The bags are of the same class or kind that are used to package merchandise.

The applicable subheading for the polyethylene bags will be 3923.21.0090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics...sacks and bags of polymers of ethylene, other. The rate of duty will be 3 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 Joan Mazzola at 212-466-5580.

Sincerely,

Gwenn Klein Kirschner
Chief, Special Products Branch

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