The tariff classification of a woman’s jacket from China
Issued June 1, 2009 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6202.93.5011
Headings: 6202
Product description
The jacket has a full front opening secured by a zipper closure, a stand-up collar, long sleeves with a banded cuff, two front pockets with zipper closures at the waist and a banded bottom hem. The K-Swiss logo is featured on the left chest. The essential character of this jacket is considered to be woven fabric and it will be classified accordingly.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the jacket will be 6202.93.5011, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other women’s anoraks, windbreakers and similar articles: of man-made fibers: other: other: other.
Full text
N061078 June 1, 2009 CLA-2-62:OT:RR:NC:WA:357 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6202.93.5011 Ms. Maricela Hernandez K-Swiss, Inc. 31248 Oak Crest Drive Westlake Village, CA 91361-4643 RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s jacket from China Dear Ms. Hernandez: In your letter dated May 5, 2009, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted, style number 19630, is a woman’s hip-length jacket with a shell that has a majority of inserts composed of woven 86% polyester/14% spandex fabric on the front and rear panels and on the sleeves, and with a minority of inserts composed of a knit 94% polyester/6% spandex fabric on the front and rear panels and on the sleeves. The jacket has a full front opening secured by a zipper closure, a stand-up collar, long sleeves with a banded cuff, two front pockets with zipper closures at the waist and a banded bottom hem. The K-Swiss logo is featured on the left chest. The essential character of this jacket is considered to be woven fabric and it will be classified accordingly. The applicable subheading for the jacket will be 6202.93.5011, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other women’s anoraks, windbreakers and similar articles: of man-made fibers: other: other: other. The rate of duty will be 27.7 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 W. Raftery at (646) 733-3047. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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