N084061 N0 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a woman’s blouse from China

Issued November 18, 2009 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6211.42.0056

Headings: 6211

Product description

Your sample will be returned as requested. The submitted sample, style #2041, is a woman’s blouse constructed from 100% cotton woven fabric. The fabric at the neckline joins the front and back panels. As a result of this construction, there is no shoulder coverage. The pullover blouse features a loose fit, a partial back opening secured by three buttons and a hemmed bottom.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the style #2041 will be 6211.42.0056, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for track suits, ski-suits and swimwear; other garments: other garments, women’s or girls’: of cotton: blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, sleeveless tank styles and similar upper body garments, excluded from heading 6206: other.

Full text

N084061 November 18, 2009 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:TA:360 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6211.42.0056 Mr. Jimmy Ching Maurices/Dress Barn Inc 30 Dunnigan Drive Suffern, NY 10901 RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s blouse from China Dear Mr. Ching: In your letter dated November 10, 2009, you requested a classification ruling. Your sample will be returned as requested. The submitted sample, style #2041, is a woman’s blouse constructed from 100% cotton woven fabric. The fabric at the neckline joins the front and back panels. As a result of this construction, there is no shoulder coverage. The pullover blouse features a loose fit, a partial back opening secured by three buttons and a hemmed bottom. The applicable subheading for the style #2041 will be 6211.42.0056, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for track suits, ski-suits and swimwear; other garments: other garments, women’s or girls’: of cotton: blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, sleeveless tank styles and similar upper body garments, excluded from heading 6206: other. The duty rate will be 8.1 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 Brenda Wade at 646-733-3051. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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