NY a81922: The tariff classification of a "Gooneybird" puppet from Thailand.

Native CBP ruling rendition. Applicability is fact-specific; modification/revocation relationships and original publisher date are retained. Publisher sentinel year0001 means unknown date, not a historical legal adoption.

                         

                                   NY A81922
                                   April 02, 1996


CLA-2-95:RR:NC:FC:224 A81922 

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.: 9503.49.0020

Phillipp Stoker
Philo Productions
Box 452, Prakanong P.O.
Bangkok 10110, Thailand 


RE:  The tariff classification of a "Gooneybird" puppet from            Thailand.

Dear Mr. Stoker:

     This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance with the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).

	DATE OF INQUIRY   :		March 18, 1996

	DESCRIPTION OF
	MERCHANDISE       :		Article is identified as a "Gooneybird" puppet.  The toy is a marionette, operated by manipulation of the two control sticks.  The item is made from a plastic ball, yarn, parts of plastic spoons, fishline, paper clips, and chopsticks.    

	HTS PROVISION     :		Other toys...and accessories thereof (con.): Toys representing animals or non-human creatures... and parts and accessories thereof:
                              Other...Toys not having a spring                                   mechanism: Other.

	HTS SUBHEADING    :		9503.49.0020

	RATE OF DUTY      :		Free

	
	A copy of this ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents at the time this merchandise is imported.  If you have any questions regarding this ruling, contact National Import Specialist Thomas A. McKenna at 212-466-5475.



                          		      Sincerely,

                                   
  
                                         Roger J. Silvestri
	                         	      Director
	                         	      National Commodity
                                         Specialist Division