L81630 L8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a woman's shirt from Hong Kong

Issued January 12, 2005 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6211.42.0056

Headings: 6211

Product description

The submitted sample will be returned to you as requested. Style 41203G/41293G is a woman’s shirt constructed from 97 percent cotton and 3 percent spandex woven fabric. The blouse features long sleeves, a collar, two pockets below the waist and a full front opening secured by five buttons.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for style 41203G/41293G will be 6211.42.0056, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for track suits, ski-suits and swimwear; other garments: other garments, women’s or girls’: of cotton: blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, sleeveless tank styles and similar upper body garments excluded from heading 6206: other.

Full text

NY L81630 January 12, 2005 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:N3:360 L81630 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6211.42.0056 Mr. Robert T. Stack Tompkins & Davidson, LLP One Astor Plaza 1515 Broadway New York, NY 10036-8901 RE: The tariff classification of a woman's shirt from Hong Kong Dear Mr. Stack: In your letter dated December 30, 2004, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of Item Eyes, Inc. The submitted sample will be returned to you as requested. Style 41203G/41293G is a woman’s shirt constructed from 97 percent cotton and 3 percent spandex woven fabric. The blouse features long sleeves, a collar, two pockets below the waist and a full front opening secured by five buttons. The applicable subheading for style 41203G/41293G will be 6211.42.0056, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for track suits, ski-suits and swimwear; other garments: other garments, women’s or girls’: of cotton: blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, sleeveless tank styles and similar upper body garments excluded from heading 6206: other. The rate of duty will be 8.1 percent ad valorem. Style 41203G/41293G falls within textile category designation 341. Quota and visa status are the result of international agreements that are subject to frequent renegotiations and changes. To obtain the most current information as to whether quota and visa requirements apply to this merchandise, we suggest that you check, close to the time of shipment, the “Textile Status Report for Absolute Quotas” available at our web site at www.cbp.gov. In addition, you will find current information on textile import quotas, textile safeguard actions and related issues at the web site of the Office of Textiles and Apparel, at otexa.ita.doc.gov. 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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