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M81343 M8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a disposable top and pants from China.

Issued December 5, 2006 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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M8 M81343 (December 5, 2006)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6210.10.9040

Headings: 6210

Product description

The samples will be returned to you as requested. The submitted samples are a disposable top and pants made of non-woven, spun-bonded polypropylene textile fabric. The short sleeve pullover style top has a round neckline and extends to about the hip. The long pants have an elasticized waistband. The multi-purpose garments are used in correctional facilities.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the disposable top and pants will be 6210.10.9040, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Garments, made up of fabrics of heading 5602, 5603, 5903,5906 or 5907: Of fabrics of heading 5602 or 5603: Other: Other, Other.

Full text

NY M81343 December 5, 2006 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:N3:353 M81343 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6210.10.9040 Ms. Billie Mullineaux D.J. Powers Co., Inc. 2000 Daniel Island Dr. Suite 430 Charleston, SC 29492 RE: The tariff classification of a disposable top and pants from China. Dear Ms. Mullineaux: In your letter dated March 10, 2006, on behalf of Bob Barker Company, Inc., you requested a classification ruling. The samples will be returned to you as requested. The submitted samples are a disposable top and pants made of non-woven, spun-bonded polypropylene textile fabric. The short sleeve pullover style top has a round neckline and extends to about the hip. The long pants have an elasticized waistband. The multi-purpose garments are used in correctional facilities. The applicable subheading for the disposable top and pants will be 6210.10.9040, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Garments, made up of fabrics of heading 5602, 5603, 5903,5906 or 5907: Of fabrics of heading 5602 or 5603: Other: Other, Other.” The duty rate will be 16% ad valorem. The textile category designation is 659. Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/. 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. 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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