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NY K81035




December 4, 2003
CLA-2-39:RR:NC:SP:221 K81035

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 3923.21.0090

Ms. Antoinette McKnight
Yellow Global
Aspen Corporate Park
1480 Route 9 North, Suite 208
Woodbridge, NJ 07095

RE: The tariff classification of a shopping bag from Hong Kong.

Dear Ms. McKnight:

In your letter dated October 30, 2003, on behalf of Scholastic Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling.

The sample submitted with your request is a shopping bag made of heat sealed polyethylene sheeting with a double rope handle. The bag is flimsily constructed and is not designed for prolonged use.

The applicable subheading for the polyethylene shopping bag 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 (including cones): of polymers of ethylene...other: 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 (646) 733-3023.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director,

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