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8616861991-04-08New YorkClassification

The tariff classification of a knitted textile headband fromTaiwan.

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The tariff classification of a knitted textile headband fromTaiwan.

Ruling Text

NY 861686 Apr 08 1991 CLA-2-96:S:N:N1:236 861686 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 9615.19.6010 Mr. Frank A. Lofaro Jr. Keynote Cargo Clearance 147-60 175th Street Jamaica, New York 11434 RE: The tariff classification of a knitted textile headband from Taiwan. Dear Mr. Lofaro: In your letter dated March 12, 1991, on behalf of your client Riviera Trading Corp., you requested a tariff classification ruling. The proposed import is a knitted textile headband with a knotted front. The headband measures approximately 4 inches in width. The applicable subheading for the knitted 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 material. 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