The tariff classification of a blanket from China
Issued November 25, 2009 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6301.40.0020
Headings: 6301
Product description
The submitted sample is a corner piece of a Reversible Vellux® Blanket. This version of the Vellux® blanket consists of vellux on one side (100 percent nylon flock on a polyester foam base reinforced with a knit polyester scrim) and a knit pile polyester fabric on the other. The edges of the blanket are hemmed.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the blanket will be 6301.40.0020, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for blankets and traveling rugs: blankets (other than electric blankets) and traveling rugs, of synthetic fibers… other.
Full text
N083765 November 25, 2009 CLA-2-63:OT:RR:NC:N3:349 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6301.40.0020 Ms. DeEtta D. Fennell Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, Inc. 3101 Yorkmont Road, Suite 1800 Charlotte, NC 28208 RE: The tariff classification of a blanket from China Dear Ms. Fennell: In your letter dated November 6, 2009 you requested a classification ruling on behalf of Westpoint Home, Inc. The submitted sample is a corner piece of a Reversible Vellux® Blanket. This version of the Vellux® blanket consists of vellux on one side (100 percent nylon flock on a polyester foam base reinforced with a knit polyester scrim) and a knit pile polyester fabric on the other. The edges of the blanket are hemmed. The applicable subheading for the blanket will be 6301.40.0020, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for blankets and traveling rugs: blankets (other than electric blankets) and traveling rugs, of synthetic fibers… other. The rate of duty will be 8.5 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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