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The tariff classification of a woman’s jacket from Hong Kong
Issued April 27, 2007 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6211.42.0075
Headings: 6211
Product description
Your sample will be returned as requested. Submitted sample, style #BP126739, is a woman’s jacket constructed from 99% cotton and 1% spandex woven fabric. The garment features a collar, a detachable hood, long sleeves with buttoned cuffs, two chest pockets with snap flaps, two pockets below the waist with snap flaps, a full front opening secured by five buttons and a banded bottom. In your letter you suggest a classification of subheading 6202.92.2061, HTSUS. Style BP126739 is properly classified under subheading 6211.42.0075, HTSUS. The garment is a shirt-jacket, a hybrid garment, which lacks sufficient characteristics to be considered a jacket.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the style BP126739 will be 6211.42.0075, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for track suits, ski-suits and swimwear; other garments: other garments, women’s or girls’: of cotton: jacket and jacket-type garments excluded from heading 6202.
Full text
N009860 April 27, 2007 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:TA:360 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6211.42.0075 Mr. Doug Hyland Nordstrom, Inc. 1617 Sixth Avenue Suite 1000 Seattle, WA 98101-1742 RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s jacket from Hong Kong Dear Mr. Hyland: In your letter dated April 12, 2007, you requested a classification ruling. Your sample will be returned as requested. Submitted sample, style #BP126739, is a woman’s jacket constructed from 99% cotton and 1% spandex woven fabric. The garment features a collar, a detachable hood, long sleeves with buttoned cuffs, two chest pockets with snap flaps, two pockets below the waist with snap flaps, a full front opening secured by five buttons and a banded bottom. In your letter you suggest a classification of subheading 6202.92.2061, HTSUS. Style BP126739 is properly classified under subheading 6211.42.0075, HTSUS. The garment is a shirt-jacket, a hybrid garment, which lacks sufficient characteristics to be considered a jacket. The applicable subheading for the style BP126739 will be 6211.42.0075, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for track suits, ski-suits and swimwear; other garments: other garments, women’s or girls’: of cotton: jacket and jacket-type garments excluded from heading 6202. The duty rate will be 8.1 percent ad valorem. 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/. Style BP126739 falls within textile category 335. With the exception of certain products of China, quota/visa requirements are no longer applicable for merchandise which is the product of World Trade Organization (WTO) member countries. The textile category number above applies to merchandise produced in non-WTO member-countries. Quota and visa requirements are the result of international agreements that are subject to frequent renegotiations and changes. To obtain the most current information on quota and visa requirements applicable to this merchandise, we suggest you check, close to the time of shipment, the “Textile Status Report for Absolute Quotas” which is available on our web site at www.cbp.gov. For current information regarding possible textile safeguard actions on goods from China and related issues, we refer you to the web site of the Office of Textiles and Apparel of the Department of Commerce 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 Brenda Wade at 646-733-3051. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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