The tariff classification of ties from Korea.
Issued August 30, 1999 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6215.20.0000
Headings: 6215
Product description
The samples will be returned to you as requested. The two submitted samples are men’s ties composed of 100% woven polyester fabric. They are Styles #BA011-B, Valentine Tie with hearts and #BA112-B, Valentine with Tic Tac Love.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for Styles #BA011-B and #BA112-B will be 6215.20.0000 Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for “Ties, bow ties and cravats: Of man-made fibers.
Full text
NY E85677 August 30, 1999 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:3:353 E85677 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6215.20.0000 Ms. Ginny Poyer Atico Int’l. USA, Inc. P.O. Box 14368 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33302 RE: The tariff classification of ties from Korea. Dear Ms. Poyer: In your letter dated August 13, 1999 you requested a classification ruling. The samples will be returned to you as requested. The two submitted samples are men’s ties composed of 100% woven polyester fabric. They are Styles #BA011-B, Valentine Tie with hearts and #BA112-B, Valentine with Tic Tac Love. The applicable subheading for Styles #BA011-B and #BA112-B will be 6215.20.0000 Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for “Ties, bow ties and cravats: Of man-made fibers.” The duty rate will be 25.6 cents/kg + 13.1% ad valorem. Styles #BA011-B and 3BA112-B falls within textile category designation 659. Based upon international textile trade agreements products of Korea 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.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 Kenneth Reidlinger at 212-637-6084. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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