E80261 E8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a woman’s cardigan from China

Issued May 14, 1999 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6110.30.3055

Headings: 6110

Product description

The submitted sample, style number 220-700332, is a woman’s long cardigan that is constructed from 85% acrylic, 15% wool, rib knit fabric. The garment extends from the shoulders to below the knees. The cardigan features a V-neckline; long sleeves; a full front opening with three button closures; and 2 front patch pockets below the waist. Your sample is being returned as requested.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the cardigan will be 6110.30.3055, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for women’s sweaters…and similar articles, knitted: of man-made fibers: other.

Full text

NY E80261 May 14, 1999 CLA-2-61:RR:NC:TA:359 E80261 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6110.30.3055 Ms. Cyndi Bergamini CSI Industries, Inc. 450 Winks Lane Bensalem, PA 19020 RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s cardigan from China Dear Ms. Bergamini: In your letter dated April 12, 1999 you requested a classification ruling. The submitted sample, style number 220-700332, is a woman’s long cardigan that is constructed from 85% acrylic, 15% wool, rib knit fabric. The garment extends from the shoulders to below the knees. The cardigan features a V-neckline; long sleeves; a full front opening with three button closures; and 2 front patch pockets below the waist. Your sample is being returned as requested. The applicable subheading for the cardigan will be 6110.30.3055, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for women’s sweaters…and similar articles, knitted: of man-made fibers: other. The duty rate will be 33.1% ad valorem. The cardigan falls within textile category designation 639. Based upon international textile trade agreements products of China are subject to quota and the requirement of a visa. The designated textile and apparel categories and their quota and visa status are the result of international agreements that are subject to frequent renegotiations and changes. To obtain the most current information, we suggest that you check, close to the time of shipment, the U.S. Customs Service Textile Status Report, an internal issuance of the U.S. Customs Service, which is available at the Customs Web Site at WWW.CUSTOMS.USTREAS.GOV. In addition, 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 and should also be verified at the time of shipment. 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 Mike Crowley at 212-637-7077. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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