N054675 N0 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a pillow cover from China

Issued March 23, 2009 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6304.91.0040

Headings: 6304

Product description

The submitted sample is a pillow cover. The cover is made from polyester knit pile fabric. It measures 20 x 54 inches. One end of the cover features a hidden zipper used for the insertion of a body pillow.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the pillow cover will be 6304.91.0040, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other furnishing articles, excluding those of heading 9404: other: knitted or crocheted.

Full text

N054675 March 23, 2009 CLA-2-63:OT:RR:NC:N3:349 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6304.91.0040 Ms. Tania Balog Ranko Balog Co. P.O. Box 92916 Los Angeles, CA 90009-2916 RE: The tariff classification of a pillow cover from China Dear Ms. Balog: In your letter dated March 10, 2009 you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of Hollander Home Fashion. The submitted sample is a pillow cover. The cover is made from polyester knit pile fabric. It measures 20 x 54 inches. One end of the cover features a hidden zipper used for the insertion of a body pillow. The applicable subheading for the pillow cover will be 6304.91.0040, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other furnishing articles, excluding those of heading 9404: other: knitted or crocheted... of man-made fibers. The duty rate will be 5.8 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/. 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 John Hansen at (646) 733-3043. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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