The tariff classification of four narrow woven ribbons, from China.
Issued June 19, 2012 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 5806.32.1030
Headings: 5806
Product description
You submitted four representative samples which were identified as styles #0014A (6 mm wide), #0014B (6 mm wide), #0112A (38 mm wide) and #0112B (38 mm wide), respectively. Your letter indicates all four ribbons are of 100 percent polyester man-made fibers. Further, they will be imported on spools and measure either 500 or 1,000 yards in length. They will be cut to 25 yard lengths and placed on spools after importation. All four samples are narrow woven ribbons that contain woven selvedges along both edges.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for all four ribbons will be 5806.32.1030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for … other narrow woven fabrics, … ribbons, of a width not exceeding 12 cm, of polyester, with woven selvedge.
Full text
N218677 June 19, 2012 CLA-2-58:OT:RR:NC:TA:350 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 5806.32.1030 Mr. Daniel A. Hall Warehouse Craft Supplies, Inc. 1028 W. Central Avenue, Suite 200 Toledo, OH 43610 RE: The tariff classification of four narrow woven ribbons, from China. Dear Mr. Hall: In your letter dated May 16, 2012, you requested a tariff classification ruling. You submitted four representative samples which were identified as styles #0014A (6 mm wide), #0014B (6 mm wide), #0112A (38 mm wide) and #0112B (38 mm wide), respectively. Your letter indicates all four ribbons are of 100 percent polyester man-made fibers. Further, they will be imported on spools and measure either 500 or 1,000 yards in length. They will be cut to 25 yard lengths and placed on spools after importation. All four samples are narrow woven ribbons that contain woven selvedges along both edges. The applicable subheading for all four ribbons will be 5806.32.1030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for … other narrow woven fabrics, … ribbons, of a width not exceeding 12 cm, of polyester, with woven selvedge. The rate of duty will be 6 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/. The merchandise in question may be subject to antidumping duties or countervailing duties. Written decisions regarding the scope of AD/CVD orders are issued by the Import Administration in the Department of Commerce and are separate from tariff classification and origin rulings issued by Customs and Border Protection. You can contact them at http://www.trade.gov/ia/ (click on “Contact Us”). For your information, you can view a list of current AD/CVD cases at the United States International Trade Commission website at http://www.usitc.gov (click on “Antidumping and countervailing duty investigations”), and you can search AD/CVD deposit and liquidation messages using the AD/CVD Search tool at http://addcvd.cbp.gov/ 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, Thomas J. Russo Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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