L83338 L8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of headband from China.

Issued March 30, 2005 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6117.80.8500

Headings: 6117

Product description

As requested, the sample will be returned to you. Style 6745 Chill Fleece Headband/Earband is a knit 100% polyester fleece headband. The headband appears to fit snugly around the wearer’s head and covers the ears.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for style 6745 will be 6117.80.8500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other made up clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted; knitted or crocheted parts of garments or of clothing accessories: other: headbands, ponytail holders and similar articles.

Full text

NY L83338 March 30, 2005 CLA-2-61:RR:NC:3:353 L83338 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6117.80.8500 Ms. Sandy Stubblefield Augusta Sportswear P.O. Box 14939 Augusta, GA 30919 RE: The tariff classification of headband from China. Dear Ms. Stubblefield: In your letter dated March 8, 2005, you requested a tariff classification ruling. As requested, the sample will be returned to you. Style 6745 Chill Fleece Headband/Earband is a knit 100% polyester fleece headband. The headband appears to fit snugly around the wearer’s head and covers the ears. The applicable subheading for style 6745 will be 6117.80.8500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other made up clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted; knitted or crocheted parts of garments or of clothing accessories: other: headbands, ponytail holders and similar articles. The rate of duty will be 14.6 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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