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NY R03458





March 16, 2006

CLA-2-94: RR: NC: 1:108 R03458

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 9405.40.8000

Mr. Troy Crago
Atico International
501 South Andrew Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

RE: The tariff classification of a decorative light set from China.

Dear Mr. Crago:

In your letter dated March 14, 2006 you requested a tariff classification ruling.

The item in question is a decorative light set that is referred to as the Halloween Bat Light set. It is denoted as model number W079AA01394. It is consists of a 9-foot wire harness with ten miniature lights that are each covered with a plastic rendition of a flying bat. It is designed for either indoor or outdoor use as decorative lighting.

The applicable subheading for the Halloween Bat Light set will be 9405.40.8000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other electrical lamps and lighting fittings, other than base metal. The rate of duty will be 3.9 percent ad valorem.

Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/.

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 Michael Contino at 646-733-3014.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director,

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