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The tariff classification of bags from India.
Issued April 7, 1993 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6305.10.0000
Headings: 6305
Product description
The tariff classification of bags from India.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the bags will be 6305.10.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods: Of jute or of other textile bast fibers of heading 5303.
Full text
NY 884396 APRIL 07 1993 CLA-2-63:S:N:N6:345 884396 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6305.10.0000 Ms. Cynthia Ann Houba Marketing Manager World Link, Ltd 12406 Lancelot Lane, Suite C Carmel, IN 46033 RE: The tariff classification of bags from India. Dear Ms. Houba: In your letter dated March 22, 1993, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted swatch is a representative sample of the material used for the manufacture of bags. The swatch is composed of woven jute fabric. The bags are used for the collection of compost waste. The applicable subheading for the bags will be 6305.10.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods: Of jute or of other textile bast fibers of heading 5303. The rate of duty will be free. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). 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
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