The tariff classification of a woman’s blouse from China
Issued May 28, 2014 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6206.40.3030
Headings: 6206
Product description
Your sample will be returned as requested. Style EEDN9508 is a woman’s blouse constructed from 100% polyester woven fabric. The blouse features a full front opening secured by five button closures, long sleeves with button cuffs, side slits, and a hemmed shirttail bottom. The front panel extends from the shoulders to the upper thigh area and the back panel extends from the shoulders to the mid-thigh area. Although, you requested classification of style EEDN9508 as a dress under heading 6204, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), the features and the cut of the garment are of those of a blouse under heading 6206, HTSUS. Consequently,
CBP rationale
the applicable subheading for style EEDN9508 will be 6206.40.3030, HTSUS, which provides for Women’s or girls’ blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: Of man-made fibers: Other: Other: Other: Women’s.
Full text
N252984 May 28, 2014 CLA-2-62:OT:RR:NC:N3:360 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6206.40.3030 Ms. Martha Long Pacific Alliance USA Inc. 350 5th Avenue 9th floor New York, NY 10118 RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s blouse from China Dear Ms. Long: In your letter dated April 25, 2014, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Your sample will be returned as requested. Style EEDN9508 is a woman’s blouse constructed from 100% polyester woven fabric. The blouse features a full front opening secured by five button closures, long sleeves with button cuffs, side slits, and a hemmed shirttail bottom. The front panel extends from the shoulders to the upper thigh area and the back panel extends from the shoulders to the mid-thigh area. Although, you requested classification of style EEDN9508 as a dress under heading 6204, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), the features and the cut of the garment are of those of a blouse under heading 6206, HTSUS. Consequently, the applicable subheading for style EEDN9508 will be 6206.40.3030, HTSUS, which provides for Women’s or girls’ blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: Of man-made fibers: Other: Other: Other: Women’s. The rate of duty will be 26.9 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 the 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 Kimberly Rackett via email at [email protected]. Sincerely, Gwenn Klein Kirschner Acting Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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