The tariff classification of a washcloth from Hong Kong
Issued July 29, 2014 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 6302.60.0030
Headings: 6302
Product description
The washcloth will be made from 100 percent cotton yarn-dyed jacquard woven terry fabric. All of the sides are hemmed. The cloth features a fish design and it will measure 12 inches square.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the washcloth will be 6302.60.0030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen: toilet linen and kitchen linen, of terry toweling or similar terry fabrics, of cotton… other.
Full text
N255004 July 29, 2014 CLA-2-63:OT:RR:NC:N3:349 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6302.60.0030 Ms. Carey Ng Taylor Home Fashions Ltd. 7/F PO Shau Center 115 How Ming Street, Kwun Tong Kowloon, HK RE: The tariff classification of a washcloth from Hong Kong Dear Ms. Ng: In your letter dated July 3, 2014 you requested a tariff classification ruling. You will be importing a washcloth. Photos of the washcloth in lieu of a sample were submitted along with your request. The washcloth will be made from 100 percent cotton yarn-dyed jacquard woven terry fabric. All of the sides are hemmed. The cloth features a fish design and it will measure 12 inches square. The applicable subheading for the washcloth will be 6302.60.0030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen: toilet linen and kitchen linen, of terry toweling or similar terry fabrics, of cotton… other. The duty rate will be 9.1 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 [email protected]. Sincerely, Gwenn Klein Kirschner Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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