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The tariff classification of a woman's blouse from Hong Kong
Issued June 16, 1997 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6211.42.0054
Headings: 6211
Product description
Style 5050 is a blouse constructed from 100 percent cotton denim woven fabric. The garment features a scoop neckline, front and back, 1/2 inch wide shoulder straps and a partial zipper closure on the left side.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for style 5050 will be 6211.42.0054, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for track suits, ski-suits and swimwear; other garments: other garments, women's or girls': of cotton: blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, sleeveless tank styles and similar upper body garments, excluded from heading 6206: with two or more colors in the warp and/or the filling.
Full text
NY B84990 June 16, 1997 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:TA:360 B84990 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6211.42.0054 Mr. William Ortiz S.J. Stile Associates Ltd. 153-66 Rockaway Boulevard Jamaica, NY 11434 RE: The tariff classification of a woman's blouse from Hong Kong Dear Mr. Ortiz: In your letter dated May 20, 1997, you requested a classification ruling on behalf of CMT Fashions. The sample submitted with your request will be returned to you under separate cover. Style 5050 is a blouse constructed from 100 percent cotton denim woven fabric. The garment features a scoop neckline, front and back, 1/2 inch wide shoulder straps and a partial zipper closure on the left side. The applicable subheading for style 5050 will be 6211.42.0054, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for track suits, ski-suits and swimwear; other garments: other garments, women's or girls': of cotton: blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, sleeveless tank styles and similar upper body garments, excluded from heading 6206: with two or more colors in the warp and/or the filling. The duty rate will be 8.4 percent ad valorem. Style 5050 falls within textile category designation 341. Based upon international textile trade agreements products of Hong Kong are subject to a visa requirement and quota restraints. The designated textile and apparel categories may be subdivided into parts. If so, visa and quota requirements applicable to the subject merchandise may be affected. Part categories are the result of international bilateral agreements which are subject to frequent renegotiations and changes. To obtain the most current information available, we suggest that you check, close to the time of shipment, the Status Report on Current Import Quotas (Restraint Levels), an internal issuance of the U.S. Customs Service, which is available for inspection at your local Customs office. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). 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 Patricia Schiazzano at (212) 466 - 5866. Sincerely, Paul K. Schwartz Chief, Textiles & Apparel Branch National Commodity Specialist Division
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