NY 866816: The tariff classification of toy sets and toy balls from China

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                          NY 866816

October 1, 1991

CLA-2-95:S:N:N3D:225-866816

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.: 9503.70.8000

Ms. Barbara Allen
Cadaco
4300 West 47th Street
Chicago, IL  60632-4476

RE:  The tariff classification of toy sets and toy balls from    
 China

Dear Ms. Allen:

     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   :    September 3, 1991

        DESCRIPTION OF
        MERCHANDISE       :    The item commercially known as    
                               "Boom Ball" consists of a paddle  
                               and balls for indoor or outdoor   
                               play.  The paddle is made of      
                               molded plastic having a head made 
                               of a metal ring and stretched     
                               mylar similar to a toy drum head. 
                               Two balls will be sold with the   
                               padddle, one made of foam, and the 
                               other of PVC material.  Two      
                               styles, consisting of one paddle  
                               and two balls and two paddles with 
                               two balls, will be sold blister   
                               packed.   

        HTS PROVISION     :    Other toys, put up in sets or     
                               outfits, and parts and accessories 
                               thereof: other: other.

        HTS SUBHEADING    :    9503.70.8000



        RATE OF DUTY      :    6.8 percent ad valorem
     
     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