N249547 N2 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a bra from Korea.

Issued January 31, 2014 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6212.10.9020

Headings: 6212

Product description

Style D1809AF14 is a sports bra constructed of 88% polyester, 12% spandex knit fabric. The bra features an elasticized bottom band, adjustable straps, removable cups and a mesh inner lining.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for this style will be 6212.10.9020, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Brassieres, girdles, corsets, braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles and parts thereof, whether or not knitted or crocheted: brassiere: Other: Other: Of man-made fibers.

Full text

N249547 January 31, 2014 CLA-2-62:OT:RR:NC:N3:354 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6212.10.9020 Mr. Steven Kim Macy’s Merchandising Group 11 Penn Plaza New York, NY 10001 RE: The tariff classification of a bra from Korea. Dear Mr. Kim: In your letter dated January 10, 2014, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted will be returned. Style D1809AF14 is a sports bra constructed of 88% polyester, 12% spandex knit fabric. The bra features an elasticized bottom band, adjustable straps, removable cups and a mesh inner lining. The applicable subheading for this style will be 6212.10.9020, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Brassieres, girdles, corsets, braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles and parts thereof, whether or not knitted or crocheted: brassiere: Other: Other: Of man-made fibers. The general rate of duty will be 16.9 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, Gwenn Klein Kirschner Acting Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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