The tariff classification of a woman’s blouse from the Philippines
Issued December 27, 1999 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6211.42.0056
Headings: 6211
Product description
Style 59-36099 is a woman’s blouse constructed from 98 percent cotton and 2 percent spandex woven fabric. The blouse features a round neckline, two-inch wide shoulder straps and a back zipper closure.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for style 59-36099 will be 6211.42.0056, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for track suits, ski-suits and swimwear; other garments: other garments, women’s or girls’: of cotton: blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, sleeveless tank styles and similar upper body garments excluded from heading 6206.
Full text
NY F81010 December 27, 1999 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:360 F81010 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6211.42.0056 Ms. Rebecca Cheung Ann Taylor, Inc. 1372 Broadway New York, NY 10018 RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s blouse from the Philippines Dear Ms. Cheung: In your letter dated December 7, 1999, you requested a classification ruling. The sample submitted with your request will be returned to you under separate cover. Style 59-36099 is a woman’s blouse constructed from 98 percent cotton and 2 percent spandex woven fabric. The blouse features a round neckline, two-inch wide shoulder straps and a back zipper closure. The applicable subheading for style 59-36099 will be 6211.42.0056, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for track suits, ski-suits and swimwear; other garments: other garments, women’s or girls’: of cotton: blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, sleeveless tank styles and similar upper body garments excluded from heading 6206. The duty rate will be 8.3 percent ad valorem. Style 59-36099 falls within textile category designation 341. Based upon international textile trade agreements products of the Philippines are subject to quota restraints and a visa requirement. 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 Patricia Schiazzano at 212-637-7080. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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