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C88149 C8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of women's pajamas from India

Issued June 8, 1998 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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C8 C88149 (June 8, 1998)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6208.21.0010

Headings: 6208

Product description

Style F98-06-051 is a pair of women's pajamas constructed from 100 percent cotton woven flannel fabric. The upper body garment features short sleeves, a collar, lapels, one chest pocket and a full front opening secured by four buttons. The pajama pant features an elasticized waist, a simulated fly front and short hemmed legs.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for style F98-06-051 will be 6208.21.0010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for women's or girls' singlets and other undershirts, slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pajamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles: nightdresses and pajamas: of cotton: with two or more colors in the warp and/or the filling.

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NY C88149 June 8, 1998 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:TA:360 C88149 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6208.21.0010 Mr. William F. Sullivan MSAS Customs Logistics, Inc. 248-06 Rockaway Boulevard Jamaica, NY 11422 RE: The tariff classification of women's pajamas from India Dear Mr. Sullivan: In your letter dated May 18, 1998, you requested a classification ruling on behalf of Newport News, Inc. The sample submitted with your request will be returned to you under separate cover. Style F98-06-051 is a pair of women's pajamas constructed from 100 percent cotton woven flannel fabric. The upper body garment features short sleeves, a collar, lapels, one chest pocket and a full front opening secured by four buttons. The pajama pant features an elasticized waist, a simulated fly front and short hemmed legs. The applicable subheading for style F98-06-051 will be 6208.21.0010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for women's or girls' singlets and other undershirts, slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pajamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles: nightdresses and pajamas: of cotton: with two or more colors in the warp and/or the filling. The duty rate will be 9.3 percent ad valorem. Style F98-06-051 falls within textile category designation 351. Based upon international textile trade agreements products of India 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, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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