HQ 086676: Modification of Headquarters Ruling Letter (HRL) 086094

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                         HQ 086676
                      March 21, 1990


CLA-2 CO:R:C:G  086676 SLR

CATEGORY: Classification

TARIFF NO.: 4202.22.4500

Mr. Sam I. Isaacson
Chairman of the Board
The Gem Group, Inc.
20 Locust Street
Danvers, MA  01923

RE: Modification of Headquarters Ruling Letter (HRL) 086094

Dear Mr. Isaacson:

     On March 16, 1990, this office, in HRL 086094, inadvertently
classified various cotton tote bags in subheading 4202.22.8030,
HTSUSA, as handbags, with outer surface of textile materials,
other, other, other, of cotton, textile category 369, dutiable
at 20 percent ad valorem.  Please disregard the last paragraph on
page two of that ruling and substitute the following language:

     The tote bags are classifiable in subheading 4202.22.4500,
     HTSUSA, which provides for handbags, whether or not with
     shoulder strap, including those with handles, with outer
     surface of textile materials, other, of vegetable fibers
     and not of pile or tufted construction, of cotton, textile
     category 369, dutiable at 7.2 percent ad valorem.


     In accordance with the above determination, HRL 086094 is
hereby modified pursuant to 19 CFR 177.9(d).



                                Sincerely,



                                John Durant, Director
                                Commercial Rulings Division