The tariff classification of a dishcloth from Pakistan.
Issued February 13, 2004 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6307.10.2027
Headings: 6307
Product description
The instant sample is a dishcloth. The cloth is made from 100 percent cotton. The fabric is woven with a ribbed terry construction. It measures approximately 12 inches square. The edges are hemmed.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the dishcloth will be 6307.10.2027, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other made up articles, including dress patterns: floorcloths, dishcloths, dusters and similar cleaning cloths: other: dish cloths: of cotton.
Full text
NY K82976 February 13, 2004 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:TA:349 K82976 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.10.2027 Mr. Julio Ruvalcaba Hometex Packaging Corporation 1925 Century Park East, Suite #1950 Century City, Los Angeles, CA 90067 RE: The tariff classification of a dishcloth from Pakistan. Dear Mr. Ruvalcaba: In your letter dated December 17, 2003 you requested a classification ruling. The instant sample is a dishcloth. The cloth is made from 100 percent cotton. The fabric is woven with a ribbed terry construction. It measures approximately 12 inches square. The edges are hemmed. The applicable subheading for the dishcloth will be 6307.10.2027, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other made up articles, including dress patterns: floorcloths, dishcloths, dusters and similar cleaning cloths: other: dish cloths: of cotton. The duty rate will be 5.3 percent ad valorem. The dishcloth falls within textile category designation 369. Based upon international textile trade agreements products of Pakistan are not subject to quota or visa requirements. 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. 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 John Hansen at 646-733-3043. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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