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The tariff classification of a handkerchief from China.
Issued October 21, 2004 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6213.20.2000
Headings: 6213
Product description
The submitted sample style CKC0605-636-1 is a woven 100% cotton bandana. The item features over-lock stitched edges. The item measures approximately 20 inches in length and 20 inches in width (51 centimeters square). The item is printed at intervals with the words “Calvin Klein” and the company’s logo. Chapter Note 62 (7) HTS, states: “Scarves and articles of the scarf type, square or approximately square, of which no side exceeds 60 centimeters, are to be classified as handkerchiefs (heading 6213).”
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for style WS34416 will be 6213.20.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for handkerchiefs: of cotton: other.
Full text
NY K89592 October 21, 2004 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:3:353 K89592 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6213.20.2000 Mr. Zakir Ally Cgroup US Inc. 12 West 57th Street 5th Floor New York, NY 10119 RE: The tariff classification of a handkerchief from China. Dear Mr. Ally: In your letter dated September 18, 2004, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample style CKC0605-636-1 is a woven 100% cotton bandana. The item features over-lock stitched edges. The item measures approximately 20 inches in length and 20 inches in width (51 centimeters square). The item is printed at intervals with the words “Calvin Klein” and the company’s logo. Chapter Note 62 (7) HTS, states: “Scarves and articles of the scarf type, square or approximately square, of which no side exceeds 60 centimeters, are to be classified as handkerchiefs (heading 6213).” The applicable subheading for style WS34416 will be 6213.20.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for handkerchiefs: of cotton: other. The rate of duty will be 7.1 percent ad valorem. 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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