The tariff classification of a pair of shorts for girls’ wear from Mexico and Guatemala
Issued September 6, 2001 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6104.62.2060
Headings: 6104
Product description
Submitted style K234, manufactured from jersey fabric of either 100% cotton or of 90% cotton/10% polyester, is characterized by wide legs and an elasticized waistband onto the front of which a non-functional tie is sewn. As you have requested, the sample garment is being returned.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the garment will be 6104.62.2060, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for …girls’…shorts, knitted…, of cotton, other, shorts, girls’, other.
Full text
NY H85535 September 6, 2001 CLA-2-61:RR:NC:TA:358 H85535 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6104.62.2060 Sandy Disher Sara Lee Branded Apparel 1000 E. Hanes Mill Rd. Winston-Salem, NC 27105 RE: The tariff classification of a pair of shorts for girls’ wear from Mexico and Guatemala Dear Ms. Disher: In your letter dated August 24, 2001 you requested a classification ruling. Submitted style K234, manufactured from jersey fabric of either 100% cotton or of 90% cotton/10% polyester, is characterized by wide legs and an elasticized waistband onto the front of which a non-functional tie is sewn. As you have requested, the sample garment is being returned. The applicable subheading for the garment will be 6104.62.2060, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for …girls’…shorts, knitted…, of cotton, other, shorts, girls’, other. The duty rate will be 15.4 per cent ad valorem. The shorts fall within textile category designation 348. Based upon international textile trade agreements products of Mexico and Guatemala 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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