E83881 E8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of leather motifs from Bangladesh.

Issued July 19, 1999 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 4203.40.6000

Headings: 4203

Product description

The submitted samples are leather motifs to which glass beads have been embroidered. The motifs have been cut to shape and will be applied to the sleeves and collars of women’s jackets. One motif, for a collar, has an embroidered one inch star and the other, for a sleeve, an embroidered 5x3 inch eagle.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the leather motifs will be 4203.40.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for “Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather: Other clothing accessories: Other.

Full text

NY E83881 July 19, 1999 CLA-2-42:RR:NC:3:353 E83881 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4203.40.6000 Mr. R. Lynn Thomas 955 North 400 West #6 North Salt Lake, UT 84054-2601 RE: The tariff classification of leather motifs from Bangladesh. Dear Mr. Thomas: In your letter dated June 22, 1999 you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted samples are leather motifs to which glass beads have been embroidered. The motifs have been cut to shape and will be applied to the sleeves and collars of women’s jackets. One motif, for a collar, has an embroidered one inch star and the other, for a sleeve, an embroidered 5x3 inch eagle. The applicable subheading for the leather motifs will be 4203.40.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for “Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather: Other clothing accessories: Other.” The rate of duty will be Free. 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 Kenneth Reidlinger at 212-637-7084. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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