J80188 J8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a girls’ suede and textile jacket from China.

Issued January 30, 2003 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 4203.10.4060

Headings: 4203

Product description

As requested, the sample will be returned to you. Your submitted sample, style SB267 is a girl’s suede and textile jacket. The garment has front suede panels. The sleeves, hood and back panel are composed of a rib- knit 53% ramie, 28% cotton and 19% spandex fabric. The jacket also features a full frontal opening with a zipper closure. The essential character is imparted by the front suede panels.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for Styles SB267 will be 4203.10.4060, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or composition leather: articles of apparel: other, coats and jackets: other: woman’s, girls’ and infants.

Full text

NY J80188 January 30, 2003 CLA-2-42:RR:NC:3:353 J80188 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4203.10.4060 Mr. Donald S. Simpson Barthco Trade Consultants 7575 Holstein Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19153 RE: The tariff classification of a girls’ suede and textile jacket from China. Dear Mr. Simpson: In your letter dated January 16, 2003, on behalf of Hartstrings, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling. As requested, the sample will be returned to you. Your submitted sample, style SB267 is a girl’s suede and textile jacket. The garment has front suede panels. The sleeves, hood and back panel are composed of a rib- knit 53% ramie, 28% cotton and 19% spandex fabric. The jacket also features a full frontal opening with a zipper closure. The essential character is imparted by the front suede panels. The applicable subheading for Styles SB267 will be 4203.10.4060, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or composition leather: articles of apparel: other, coats and jackets: other: woman’s, girls’ and infants. The rate of duty will be 6 percent ad valorem. Style SB267 is not subject to quota or the requirement of visa. 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 646-733-3053. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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