CSMS Message: 97-000720

Title:HTS CHANGES-TOYS-STA
Date:1997-07-31
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.

FROM : MARSHA D ZZ-MALBROUGH

SUBJECT : HTS CHANGES-TOYS-STA

DATE : 07/31/97

JULY 31, 1997
7212001

FO:TC:C:S MM

TO : BULLETIN BOARD OTO5, BROKERS

FROM : CARGO CONTROL AND ENTRY
OFFICE OF TRADE COMPLIANCE

SUBJECT: HTS CHANGES RE: CHAPTER 95 TOYS, DOLLS AND GAMES ETC.

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING REVISIONS TO THE HARMONIZED TARIFF
SCHEDULE FOR CHAPTER 95. QUESTION SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO
STATISTICS, OFFICE OF TRADE COMPLIANCE AT (202) 927-0457.

THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE OF HTS STATISTICAL PROVISIONS IS AS FOLLOWS:

9502 DOLLS REPRESENTING ONLY HUMAN BEINGS AND PARTS AND
ACCESSORIES THEREOF:

9502.10.00 DOLLS, WHETHER OR NOT DRESSED........
10 STUFFED.........................NO.
60 OTHER...........................NO.
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES:
***

9502.99.0000 OTHER.........................X

9503 OTHER TOYS, REDUCED-SIZE ("SCALE") MODELS AND
SIMILAR RECREATIONAL MODELS, WORKING OR NOT;
PUZZLES OF ALL KINDS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
THEREOF:

9503.10.00 ELECTRIC TRAINS, INCLUDING TRACKS, SIGNALS
AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF; PARTS THEREOF...
10 ASSEMBLY KITS WITH CONSTRUCTION UNITS
PREFABRICATED TO AN ESSENTIALLY UNIFORM
SCALE OF THE ARTICLE.................X

25 OTHER, EXCEPT PARTS..................X
50 PARTS...............................X

9503.20.00 REDUCED-SIZED ("SCALE") MODEL ASSEMBLY KITS,
WHETHER OR NOT WORKING MODELS, EXCLUDING
THOSE OF SUBHEADING 9503.10; PARTS AND
ACCESSORIES THEREOF.....................

30 ASSEMBLY KITS.......................X
60 PARTS AND ACCESSORIES...............X

9503.30.0000 OTHER CONSTRUCTIONS SETS AND CONSTRUCTIONAL
TOYS, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
THEREOF...............................X

TOYS REPRESENTING ANIMALS OR NON-HUMAN
CREATURES (FOR EXAMPLE, ROBOTS AND MONSTERS)
AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF:

9503.41.00 STUFFED TOYS AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
THEREOF...............................
10 STUFFED TOYS.....................NO.
60 PARTS AND ACCESSORIES............X

9503.49.00 OTHER...............................
25 TOYS.............................NO.
50 PARTS AND ACCESSORIES............X

9503.50.00 TOY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS AND
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF..........
20 INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS.........NO.
40 PARTS AND ACCESSORIES.............X

9503.70.0000 OTHER TOYS, PUT UP IN SETS OR OUTFITS, AND
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF.......X

9503.80.00 OTHER TOYS, MODELS INCORPORATED A MOTOR AND
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF.......
25 TOYS AND MODELS..................NO.
50 PARTS AND ACCESSORIES............X

9503.90.00 OTHER..............................X
10 KITES............................X
20 INFLATABLE TOY BALLS, BALLOONS AND
PUNCHBALLS......................X
45 OTHER TOYS AND MODELS...........X
70 PARTS AND ACCESSORIES...........X

9505 FESTIVE CARNIVAL OR OTHER ENTERTAINMENT ARTICLES,
INCLUDING MAGIC TRICKS AND PRACTICAL JOKE
ARTICLES; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF:....
***
9505.90 OTHER:
***
9505.90.6000 OTHER...........................X

HISTORY

HTS ITEM ACTION EFFECTIVE DATE

9502.10.0020 DISC.(TRANSF. TO 9502.10.0060 08/01/97
.0030 DO DO
.0040 DO DO
.0060 ESTAB.(TRANSF. FROM 9502.10.0020 DO
.0030
.0040)

9502.99.0000 ESTAB.(TRANSF. FROM 9502.99.0010 08/01/97
.0020
.0030)
.0010 DISC.(TRANSF. TO 9502.99.0000) DO
.0020 DO DO
.0030 DO DO

9503.10.0020 DISC.(TRANSF. TO 9503.10.0025)08/01/97
.0025 ESTAB.(TRANSF. FROM 9503.10.0020
.0030
.0040) DO
.0030 DISC.(TRANSF. TO 9503.20.0025) DO
.0040 DO DO

0503.20.0030 ESTAB.(TRANSF. FROM 9503.20.0020 08/01/97
.0040)
.0020 DISC.(TRANSF. TO 9503.20.0000) DO
.0040 DO DO

9503.30.0000 ESTAB.(TRANSF. FROM 9503.30.0010 08/01/97
.0020)
.0010 DISC.(TRANSF. TO 9503.41.0060) 08/01/97
.0020 DO DO

9503.41.0020 DISC.(TRANSF. TO 9503.41.0060) 08/01/97
.0030 DO DO
.0060 ESTAB.(TRANSF. FROM 9503.41.0020 DO
.0030)

9503.49.0010 DIST.(TRANSF. TO 9503.49.0025) 08/01/97
.0020 DO DO
.0025 ESTAB.(TRANSF. FROM 9503.49.0010,
.0020
.0030
.0040) DO
.0030 DISC.(TRANSF. TO 9503.49.0025) DO
.0040 DO DO

9503.70.0000 ESTAB.(TRANSF. FROM 9503.70.0010, 08/01/97
.0020
.0030)
.0010 DISC.(TRANSF. TO 9503.70.0000) DO
.0020 DO DO
.0030 DO DO

9503.80.0010 DISC.(TRANSF. TO 9503.80.0000) 08/01/97
.0020 DO DO
.0025 ESTAB.(TRANSF. FROM 9503.80.0010,
.0020
.0030 DO
.0040) DO
.0030 DISC.(TRANSF. TO .0025) DO
.0040 DO DO

9503.90.0030 DISC.(TRANSF. TO 9503.0045) 08/01/97
.0040 DO DO
.0045 ESTAB.(TRANSF. FROM 9503.90.0030,
.0040
.0050
.0060) DO

.0050 DISC. (TRANSF. TO 9503.90.0045) DO
.0060 DO DO

/S/
THOMAS P. BANNER