The tariff classification of a tank top for girls’ wear from Mexico
Issued July 25, 2001 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6109.10.0065
Headings: 6109
Product description
Submitted sample K175, manufactured from jersey fabric of 100% cotton, is a sleeveless, loosely-fitted pullover, scoop-necked at both the back and the front, the shoulder straps of which measure less than two inches in width. As you have requested, the sample garment is being returned.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the garment will be 6109.10.0065, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for …tank tops…, knitted…, of cotton, …girls’, other, tanks tops, girls’.
Full text
NY H84072 July 25, 2001 CLA-2-61:RR:NC:TA:358 H84072 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6109.10.0065 Sandy Disher Sara Lee Branded Apparel 1000 East Hanes Mill Road Winston-Salem, NC 27105 RE: The tariff classification of a tank top for girls’ wear from Mexico Dear Ms. Disher: In your letter dated July 19, 2001 you requested a classification ruling. Submitted sample K175, manufactured from jersey fabric of 100% cotton, is a sleeveless, loosely-fitted pullover, scoop-necked at both the back and the front, the shoulder straps of which measure less than two inches in width. As you have requested, the sample garment is being returned. The applicable subheading for the garment will be 6109.10.0065, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for …tank tops…, knitted…, of cotton, …girls’, other, tanks tops, girls’. The duty rate will be 17.8 per cent ad valorem. The tank top falls within textile category designation 339. Based upon international textile trade agreements products of Mexico may be 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 Kirschner at 212-637-7079. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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