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The tariff classification of a pair of women’s shorts from China
Issued July 5, 2011 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6104.63.2030
Headings: 6104
Product description
The submitted sample, style 5037, is a pair of women’s shorts constructed of 88 percent nylon and 12 percent spandex knit fabric. The shorts feature a wide elasticized waistband, gathering on the outside leg seam and hemmed leg openings. We are returning your sample as requested.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading will be 6104.63.2030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Women’s shorts, knitted or crocheted: Shorts: Of synthetic fibers: Other: Other: Shorts: Women’s.
Full text
N173104 July 5, 2011 CLA-2-61:OT:RR:NC:N3:361 CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION TARIFF NO.: 6104.63.2030 Ms. Melissa Stanczak Ballet Makers, Inc. 1 Campus Road Totowa, New Jersey 07512 RE: The tariff classification of a pair of women’s shorts from China Dear Ms. Stanczak: In your letter dated June 8, 2011 you requested a classification ruling. The submitted sample, style 5037, is a pair of women’s shorts constructed of 88 percent nylon and 12 percent spandex knit fabric. The shorts feature a wide elasticized waistband, gathering on the outside leg seam and hemmed leg openings. We are returning your sample as requested. The applicable subheading will be 6104.63.2030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Women’s shorts, knitted or crocheted: Shorts: Of synthetic fibers: Other: Other: Shorts: Women’s. The duty rate will be 28.2% 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 Peggy Fitzgerald at 646-733-3052. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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