N269494 N2 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of a bra from China.

Issued October 27, 2015 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 6212.10.9020

Headings: 6212

Product description

The bra features a cup lining constructed from 90% cotton, 10% elastane knit fabric and elastic top and bottom bands.

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, whether or not knitted or crocheted, brassieres, other, other, of man-made fibers.

Full text

N269494 October 27, 2015 CLA-2-62:OT:RR:NC:N3:354 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6212.10.9020 Ms. Donna Arloro PVH 200 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10016 RE: The tariff classification of a bra from China. Dear Ms. Arloro: In your letter dated October 5, 2015, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted, style QF116, is a strapless bra constructed from 82% nylon, 18% elastane lace-like knit fabric. The bra features a cup lining constructed from 90% cotton, 10% elastane knit fabric and elastic top and bottom bands. The applicable subheading for this style will be 6212.10.9020, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for brassieres, whether or not knitted or crocheted, brassieres, other, other, of man-made fibers. The 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/. The sample submitted will be returned as requested, under separate cover. 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 K. Lenore Calabrese at [email protected]. Sincerely, Gwenn Klein Kirschner Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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