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NY 804156




November 21, 1994

CLA-2-42:S:N:N6:341 804156

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 4202.92.4500

Mr. Norman Alexander
Joanne M. Olson Customs Bkrs.
2601 Elliott Ave. - Suite 4117
Seattle, WA 98121

RE: The tariff classification of a sport bag from China.

Dear Mr. Alexander:

In your letter dated November 8, 1994, on behalf of Creative Enterprises, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling for a sport bag.

The sample submitted, no style number indicated, described as a "PVC Rubber Sport Bag", is a sport bag composed of an exterior surface of pvc vinyl with partial rear and front textile panels. The item is designed to contain personal effects as well as for sports and recreational use. It measures approximately 21" x 12" x 7". The bag features additional zippered storage pockets on the front and each end, double webbed textile carrying handles, in addition to a removable textile shoulder strap. It is secured by means of a top textile zippered closure. Your sample is being returned as you requested.

The applicable subheading for the sport bag of pvc vinyl will be 4202.92.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for travel, sports and similar bags, with outer surface of sheeting of plastic, other. The rate of duty will be 20 percent ad valorem.

This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).

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A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction.

Sincerely,

Jean F. Maguire
Area Director

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