L82440 L8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a woman's jacket from Korea

Issued February 17, 2005 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6211.43.0078

Headings: 6211

Product description

The submitted sample will be returned to you as requested. Style P60589 is a woman’s jacket constructed from 99 percent acrylic and 1 percent metallic woven fabric. The jacket features long sleeves, a standup collar, two simulated chest pockets, two pockets below the waist, shoulder pads, a partial lining and a full front zippered opening. The collar, pockets, sleeves edges and hem have a fray trim. The pockets and sleeves also have a ribbon and bead trim.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the jacket will be 6211.43.0078, 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 man-made fibers: jackets and jacket-type garments excluded from heading 6202.

Full text

NY L82440 February 17, 2005 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:N3:360 L82440 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6211.43.0078 Ms. Janice Sarmiento McNaughton Apparel Group 498 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10018 RE: The tariff classification of a woman's jacket from Korea Dear Ms. Sarmiento: In your letter dated February 8, 2005, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of Miss Erika. The submitted sample will be returned to you as requested. Style P60589 is a woman’s jacket constructed from 99 percent acrylic and 1 percent metallic woven fabric. The jacket features long sleeves, a standup collar, two simulated chest pockets, two pockets below the waist, shoulder pads, a partial lining and a full front zippered opening. The collar, pockets, sleeves edges and hem have a fray trim. The pockets and sleeves also have a ribbon and bead trim. The applicable subheading for the jacket will be 6211.43.0078, 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 man-made fibers: jackets and jacket-type garments excluded from heading 6202. The rate of duty will be 16 percent ad valorem. The jacket falls within textile category designation 635. 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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