N258448 N2 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a woman’s pullover from China

Issued November 10, 2014 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6110.90.9090

Headings: 6110

GRI rules applied: GRI 3

Product description

As requested, your sample will be returned. Style D288530 is a woman’s pullover constructed from 55% linen and 45% polyester jersey knit fabric, which measures more than nine stitches per two centimeters counted in the direction that the stitches were formed. The garment features a rib knit jewel neckline, long raglan sleeves with rib knit endings and a rib knit bottom. The front panel includes a decorative overlay constructed from 100% nylon mesh fabric, with sewn on plastic circular shapes. The pullover extends to below the waist. The jersey knit fabric imparts the essential character. GRI 3 (b) noted. Consequently,

CBP rationale

the applicable subheading for style D288530 will be 6110.90.9090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Sweaters, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats (vests) and similar articles, knitted or crocheted: Of other textile materials: Other: Other: Other: Women’s or girls’.

Full text

N258448 November 10, 2014 CLA-2-61:OT:RR:NC:N3:359 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6110.90.9090 Ms. Vicky Lee J. Crew Group, Inc. 770 Broadway 14th Floor New York, NY 10003 RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s pullover from China Dear Ms. Lee: In your letter dated October 8, 2014, you requested a tariff classification ruling. As requested, your sample will be returned. Style D288530 is a woman’s pullover constructed from 55% linen and 45% polyester jersey knit fabric, which measures more than nine stitches per two centimeters counted in the direction that the stitches were formed. The garment features a rib knit jewel neckline, long raglan sleeves with rib knit endings and a rib knit bottom. The front panel includes a decorative overlay constructed from 100% nylon mesh fabric, with sewn on plastic circular shapes. The pullover extends to below the waist. The jersey knit fabric imparts the essential character. GRI 3 (b) noted. Consequently, the applicable subheading for style D288530 will be 6110.90.9090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Sweaters, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats (vests) and similar articles, knitted or crocheted: Of other textile materials: Other: Other: Other: Women’s or girls’. 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 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 Renee Orsat via email at [email protected]. Sincerely, Gwenn Klein Kirschner Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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