The tariff classification of a leno woven fiberglass fabric from China.

N065544 July 17, 2009 CLA-2-70:OT:RR:NC:TA:352 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7019.59.4010 Mr. Richard Lupito Montgomery International, Inc. 341 Erickson Ave. Essington, PA 19029 RE: The tariff classification of a leno woven fiberglass fabric from China. Dear Mr. Lupito: In your letter dated June 5, 2009, on behalf of your client Energex Wall Systems, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample, identified as Fiberglass Mesh, is a white fiberglass leno woven fabric made from glass yarn. White is the natural color of the mesh fabric. This product will be imported in rolls approximately 38 inches in width and 150 feet in length. The weight of the finished product is approximately 145 g/m2. Your correspondence indicates that the principal use of this mesh will be for EIFS (Exterior Insulation and Finishing Systems), soft coat stucco exterior finish coating systems for buildings. The applicable subheading for this fabric will be 7019.59.4010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for glass fibers (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics), other woven fabrics, other, not colored, other, weighing 185 grams or less per square meter. The rate of duty will be 7.3%. 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 Maribeth Dunajski at (646) 733-3045. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division