The tariff classification of an infant’s garment set from China

N279054 September 30, 2016 CLA-2-61:OT:RR:NC:N3:358 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6111.20.6030, 6111.30.5030 Mr. Anthony Ross Hanesbrands Inc. 1000 East Hanes Mill Road Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105 RE: The tariff classification of an infant’s garment set from China Dear Mr. Ross: In your letter dated July 29, 2016, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of Champion Athleticwear. The sample received with your letter will be returned to you, as requested. Style OS70A is an infant girl’s cheer set consisting of three garments – a blouse and a skirt constructed of 100 percent polyester knit fabric and a pair of shorts constructed of 95 percent cotton and 5 percent spandex knit fabric. The sleeveless polyester blouse features self-capping around the V-neckline and armholes, a partial back opening beginning at the neckline with a three snap closure, and a hemmed bottom. The skirt features an enclosed elasticized waistband, partial side slit and hemmed bottom. The shorts feature an enclosed elasticized waistband and hemmed leg openings. You confirmed the three items are intended to be worn together with the shorts worn underneath of the skirt. This style will be imported in sizes 12M, 18M and 24M. The applicable subheading for the blouse and skirt will be 6111.30.5030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Babies’ garments and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted: Of synthethic fibers: Other: Other: Imported as parts of sets.” The rate of duty will be 16 percent ad valorem. The applicable subheading for the shorts will be 6111.20.6030, HTSUS, which provides for “Babies’ garments and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted: Of Cotton: Other: Other: Other: Imported as parts of sets.” The rate of duty will be 8.1 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 the World Wide Web at https://hts.usitc.gov/current. 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 Kim Wachtel at [email protected]. Sincerely, Steven Mack Director National Commodity Specialist Division