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The tariff classification of a men's T-shirt from Pakistan.
Issued December 18, 1997 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6109.10.0005
Headings: 6109
Product description
Your sample will be returned, as requested. Style 3930R is a men's all white T-shirt constructed from 100 percent cotton, finely knit jersey fabric. The garment features a rib knit crew neckline; short, hemmed sleeves; and a hemmed bottom. You have stated that the garment will be imported in sizes S, M, L, and XL.
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NY C82176 December 18, 1997 CLA-2-61:RR:NC:TA:N3:356 C82176 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6109.10.0005 Ms. Deborah Danker Fruit of the Loom One Fruit of the Loom Drive Bowling Green, KY 42103 RE: The tariff classification of a men's T-shirt from Pakistan. Dear Ms. Danker: In your letter dated November 24, 1997, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Your sample will be returned, as requested. Style 3930R is a men's all white T-shirt constructed from 100 percent cotton, finely knit jersey fabric. The garment features a rib knit crew neckline; short, hemmed sleeves; and a hemmed bottom. You have stated that the garment will be imported in sizes S, M, L, and XL. The applicable subheading for Style 3930R will be 6109.10.0005, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, (HTS), which provides for: T-shirts, singlets, tank tops and similar garments, knitted or crocheted: of cotton: men's or boys': T-shirts: other. The duty rate will be 19.6 percent ad valorem. The 1998 duty rate will be 19.2 percent ad valorem. Style 3930R falls within textile category designation 352. Based upon international textile trade agreements, products of Pakistan are subject to a visa requirement and quota restraints. The designated textile and apparel category may be subdivided into parts. If so, visa and quota requirements applicable to the subject merchandise may be affected. Since 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 this ruling letter or the control number indicated above should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding this ruling, contact National Import Specialist Mary Ryan at 212-466-5877. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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