The tariff classification of bras from China

N280820 November 18, 2016 CLA-2-61:OT:RR:NC:N3:354 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6212.10.9020 Ms. Merle Haarbauer Jockey International 2300 60th Street Kenosha, WI 53141 RE: The tariff classification of bras from China Dear Ms. Haarbauer: In your letter dated October 21, 2016, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample submitted, style 2149, is a knit bralette constructed from 80% nylon, 20% spandex. The bralette is two-ply and features a straight front neckline, a change in knit pattern, adjustable, elasticized shoulder straps and elasticized neck and arm openings. The sample submitted, style 1312, is a knit bralette which will be constructed from nylon and spandex knit fabric. The bralette features, a plunging V-front neckline, removable cups, adjustable shoulder straps, and elasticized neck and arm openings. The sample submitted, style 2449, is a knit bralette which will be constructed from nylon, rayon and spandex. The bra features a plunging V-front neckline, a change in knit pattern, removable cups, elasticized, adjustable shoulder straps and elasticized neck and arm openings. The sample submitted, style 2450, is a knit bralette which will be constructed from nylon, rayon and spandex. The bra is two-ply and features a plunging V-front neckline, elasticized, adjustable shoulder straps and elasticized neck and arm openings. The sample submitted, style 2207, is a bralette constructed from 82% polyester, 18% spandex knit fabric. The bra features a V-front neckline, adjustable, elasticized shoulder straps, a sewn on bottom band, and arm openings that are elasticized. The applicable subheading for all styles 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/. 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, Steven A. Mack Director National Commodity Specialist Division