The tariff classification of a narrow woven pile ribbon, from Switzerland.

N132399 December 8, 2010 CLA-2-58:OT:RR:NC:TA:350 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 5806.10.2800 Ms. Elizabeth Singley Lawrence Schiff Silk Mills, Inc. 590 California Road Quakertown, PA 18951 RE: The tariff classification of a narrow woven pile ribbon, from Switzerland. Dear Ms. Singley: In your letter dated November 10, 2010, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample is being retained by this office. The instant sample, which was not identified as to style or quality number, consists of a narrow woven pile fabric that measures 1½ inches in width. The fabric is finished on both sides. You state that the material is composed of 100 percent nylon man-made fibers. The sample provided was wound on a cardboard spool and measures several feet in length. The applicable subheading for the product will be 5806.10.2800, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for … woven pile fabrics, of man-made fibers, other than fastener tapes. The rate of duty will be 8.4 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 Deborah Walsh at (646) 733-3044. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division