The tariff classification of a woman's shirt from China
Issued November 14, 2003 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6206.90.0040
Headings: 6206
Product description
Style 1413997 is a woman’s shirt constructed from 60 percent linen, 38 percent cotton and 2 percent spandex woven fabric. The shirt features long sleeves, a notched collar, two chest pockets, side vents and a full front opening secured by four buttons.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for style 1413997 will be 6206.90.0040, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for women’s or girls’ blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: of other textile materials: other.
Full text
NY J89859 November 14, 2003 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:N3:360 J89859 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6206.90.0040 Mr. Herbert J. Lynch Sullivan & Lynch, P.C. 156 State Street Boston, MA 02109-2508 RE: The tariff classification of a woman's shirt from China Dear Mr. Lynch: In your letter dated October 17, 2003, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of Susan Bristol Inc. The sample submitted with your request will be returned to you under separate cover. Style 1413997 is a woman’s shirt constructed from 60 percent linen, 38 percent cotton and 2 percent spandex woven fabric. The shirt features long sleeves, a notched collar, two chest pockets, side vents and a full front opening secured by four buttons. The applicable subheading for style 1413997 will be 6206.90.0040, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for women’s or girls’ blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: of other textile materials: other. The rate of duty will be 6.7 percent ad valorem. Style 1413997 falls within textile category designation 840. Based upon international textile trade agreements products of China are not currently subject to quota restraints or 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 Textile Status Report for Absolute Quotas, which is available at our Web site at www.cbp.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.). 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 646-733-3051. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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