The tariff classification of cleaning cloth from China
Issued August 11, 2009 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6307.10.2030
Headings: 6307
Product description
The submitted sample is identified as SKU# 10048687 “Microfiber Screen Cloth.” The microfiber cleaning cloth is made from 100 percent polyester woven fabric. The fabric is brushed on both sides. All of the edges are finished with an overlock stitch. The cloth measures approximately 12 x 14.5 inches square. A small triangular piece of fabric is sewn to one corner.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the cloth will be 6307.10.2030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other made up articles, including dress patterns: floorcloths, dishcloths, dusters and similar cleaning cloths: other… other.
Full text
N069389 August 11, 2009 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:N3:349 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.10.2030 Ms. Geri Davidson The Container Store 500 Freeport Parkway Coppell, TX 75019 RE: The tariff classification of cleaning cloth from China Dear Ms. Davidson: In your letter dated July 15, 2009 you requested a classification ruling. The submitted sample is identified as SKU# 10048687 “Microfiber Screen Cloth.” The microfiber cleaning cloth is made from 100 percent polyester woven fabric. The fabric is brushed on both sides. All of the edges are finished with an overlock stitch. The cloth measures approximately 12 x 14.5 inches square. A small triangular piece of fabric is sewn to one corner. The applicable subheading for the cloth will be 6307.10.2030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other made up articles, including dress patterns: floorcloths, dishcloths, dusters and similar cleaning cloths: other… other. The duty rate will be 5.3 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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