NY 866661: The tariff classification of a cotton shoulder bag and aplastic shoulder bag from Haiti.

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                                NY 866661

                            September 16, 1991


CLA-2-42:S:N:N3G:341 866661 

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.: 4202.22.1500; 4202.22.4500  

Ms. Denise Kelly
Sandler, Travis and Rosenberg, P.A.
5200 Blue Lagoon Drive
Miami, FL 33126-2022


RE:  The tariff classification of a cotton shoulder bag and a
plastic shoulder bag from Haiti.

Dear Ms. Kelly:

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

  DATE OF INQUIRY   :      August 30, 1991
     
  ON BEHALF OF      :      Jaclyn, Inc.

  DESCRIPTION OF
  MERCHANDISE       :      The submitted samples are two, women's
                           shoulder bags.  The bags measure 13
                           inches by 8 inches by 4 inches.  Each
                           bag has a shoulder strap that is one
                           inch wide and 32 inches long.  Both
                           bags have interior compartments with
                           snap and zipper closures.  There metal
                           D-Rings with tabs on the sides of each
                           bag.  Style R-820 is a shoulder bag of
                           cotton, with vinyl trim. The front and
                           rear are covered with cotton, woven
                           fabric.  Style R-920 is a shoulder
                           bag, of plastic sheeting.  The entire
                           exterior surface of the rear and the
                           trim are vinyl.



  HTS PROVISION     :                   HTS
                            STYLE     SUBHEADING       DUTY RATE   CATEGORY

                            R-820     4202.22.4500       7.2%       369
                 
                            R-920     4202.22.1500       20%        N/A


  IMPORT RESTRAINTS/
  REQUIREMENTS      :      Style R-820 is subject to a visa
			   requirement based upon international textile
			   trade agreements.  The designated textile
			   and   apparel category may be subdivided
			   into parts.  If so, visa and quota
			   requirements applicable to the subject
			   merchandise may be affected. Since part
			   categories are the result of international
			   bilateral agreements which are subject to
			   frequent renegotiations and changes, to
			   obtain the most current information
			   available, we suggest that you check, close
			   to the time of shipment, the Status Report
			   On Current Import Quotas (Restraint Levels),
			   an internal issuance of the U.S. Customs
			   Service, which is available for inspection
			   at your local Customs office.

     OTHER             :    The samples will be returned as requested.


  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
                                  New York Seaport