NY a82065: The tariff classification of Candles and Windstock from China

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NY A82065



April 19, 1996





CLA-2-34:RR:NC:FC:236 A82065  



CATEGORY:  Classification



TARIFF NO.: 3406.00.0000



Mr. Jerome Berger

Circle International, Inc.

540 Rockaway Avenue

Valley Stream, NY 11581



RE:	The tariff classification of Candles and Windstock from China



Dear Mr. Berger:



	In your letter dated March 29, 1996, on behalf of your client Sunhill
Industries Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling.



	The prospective imports are as follows:



1) One  Red Santa Claus with a toys bag molded into a candle          measuring
approximately 4 inches in length and 3 1/2 inches in     diameter. 



2) One  Green Santa Claus with a Christmas Tree molded into a         candle
measuring approximately 6 inches in length and 2 1/4        inches in diameter.



3) One White Ghost with an embossed pumpkin molded into a candle      measuring
approximately 5 1/2 inches in  length and 3 inches       in diameter.



4) One 42 inches Pumpkin Windstock consisting of a 100 percent        nylon.



	Candles shaped in the form of identifiable objects (Santa Claus, Ghost) are
not within the scope of the Anti Dumping Duty order.



	The applicable subheading for the Candles will be 3406.00.0000, Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for candles, tapers,
and the like.  The rate of duty will be 3.5 percent ad valorem.   



	

	The applicable subheading for the Pumpkin Windstock will be 6307.90.9989,
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other
made up articles dress
patterns:...Other:...Other:...Other:...Other:...Other:...Other.  The rate of
duty will be 7 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 V. Gualario at 212-466-5744







								Sincerely,







								Roger J. Silvestri

								Director

								National Commodity

								Specialist Division