The tariff classification of a boy’s knit T-shirt from Guatemala
Issued March 23, 2001 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6109.10.0014
Headings: 6109
Product description
The submitted sample, style 50632, is a boy’s T-shirt constructed from 100% cotton finely knit jersey fabric weighing 200 grams per square meter. The garment features a rib knit crew neckline, short hemmed sleeves, and a straight hemmed bottom. Although no size range was indicated in your letter, the submitted sample is a boy’s size S (6/7). Your sample will be returned as requested.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the T-shirt will be 6109.10.0014, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for T-shirts, singlets, tank tops and similar garments, knitted or crocheted: of cotton: men’s or boys’: other: other T-shirts: boys’.
Full text
PD G88092 March 23, 2001 CLA-2-61:LA:S:T:1:2:G04 G88092 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6109.10.0014 Ms. Linda Moyer Associated Merchandising Corporation 500 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10018 RE: The tariff classification of a boy’s knit T-shirt from Guatemala Dear Ms. Moyer: In your letter dated March 7, 2001, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample, style 50632, is a boy’s T-shirt constructed from 100% cotton finely knit jersey fabric weighing 200 grams per square meter. The garment features a rib knit crew neckline, short hemmed sleeves, and a straight hemmed bottom. Although no size range was indicated in your letter, the submitted sample is a boy’s size S (6/7). Your sample will be returned as requested. The applicable subheading for the T-shirt will be 6109.10.0014, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for T-shirts, singlets, tank tops and similar garments, knitted or crocheted: of cotton: men’s or boys’: other: other T-shirts: boys’. The rate of duty will be 17.8% ad valorem. The T-shirt falls within textile category designation 338. As a product of Guatemala, this merchandise is not subject to a visa requirement or quota restraints based upon international textile trade agreements. 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 this ruling, please contact Field National Import Specialist Jerene Henry at (562) 624-9358 or National Import Specialist Bruce Kirschner at (212) 637-7079. Sincerely, Vera Adams Port Director Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport
More rulings on the same tariff codes
The tariff classification of upper body garments from Vietnam and Cambodia
The tariff classification and status under the Haiti Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement Act of 2006 (HOPE I) and the Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010 (HELP) of men’s and boys’ garments from Haiti
The tariff classification of children’s clothing from China and India.
The tariff classification of infant and boys’ apparel from Swaziland.
The tariff classification of boys’ knit T-shirts from Mexico
The tariff classification of boys’ "Two in One" wearing apparel from Pakistan
The tariff classification of a boy’s T-shirt and briefs from Thailand
The tariff classification of an upperbody garment and a pair of briefs for boys’ wear from Thailand
The tariff classification of a shirt and pair of briefs for boys’ wear from Bangladesh
The tariff classification of boys’ garments from the Philippines.
Searching CBP rulings the smart way
TariffLens semantically searches all 200,000+ CBP rulings, surfaces the ones that actually match your product, and builds defensible classifications backed by ruling citations.
Book a demo →