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K85554: The tariff classification of a wok set from China.
Ruling Date: May 14, 2004
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NY K85554

May 14, 2004

CLA-2-73:RR:NC:N1:113 K85554

CATEGORY: Classification

TARIFF NO.: 7323.99.7000

Ms. Lorianne Aldinger
Rite Aid Corporation
P.O. Box 3165
Harrisburg, PA 17105

RE:    The tariff classification of a wok set from China.

Dear Ms. Aldinger:

    In your letter dated April 26, 2004, you requested a ruling on tariff classification.

    The sample you provided is a wok set, item 937434. It consists of a non-stick steel wok with a lid and wooden handle. The set includes two chopsticks and four bamboo kitchen tools.

    The applicable subheading for this product will be 7323.99.7000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of iron or steel, other, other, not coated or plated with precious metal, other, cookingware. The general rate of duty will be 5.3 percent ad valorem.

    This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R.).

    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 James Smyth at 646-733-3018.


                        Sincerely,


                        Robert B. Swierupski
                        Director,
                        National Commodity
                        Specialist Division