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8490061990-02-14New YorkClassification

The tariff classification of a textile headband from South Korea.

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Summary

The tariff classification of a textile headband from South Korea.

Ruling Text

NY 849006 February 14, 1990 CLA-2-96:S:N:N1:236 849006 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9615.19.6010 Mr. Kenneth J. Baird-Vice President Wolf D. Barth Co. Inc. 90 West Street New York, NY 10006 RE: The tariff classification of a textile headband from South Korea. Dear Mr. Baird: In your letter dated January 23, 1990, on behalf of your client, Golden Touch Imports, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The prospective import, style #456, is a ladies headband composed of a foam covered plastic band covered entirely with a woven textile material. The applicable subheading for the headband will be 9615.19.6010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other combs, hair-slides, and the like: of textile materials. The rate of duty will be 11 percent ad valorem. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport