The tariff classification of gloves from China.

NY C87952 May 18, 1998 CLA-2-42:RR:NC:TA:354 C87952 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4203.29.3010 Mr. Jim Waite Auclair Sports Inc. P.O. Box 473 10 St. Thomas Place Gloversville, New York 12078 RE: The tariff classification of gloves from China. Dear Mr. Waite: In your letter dated May 8, 1998, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample, style 98CUS02, is a seamed glove constructed of sheepskin leather with wool on the underside of the glove. The glove features fourchettes and a three vertical line design stitched on the backside knuckle area. The applicable subheading for the glove will be 4203.29.3010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Articles of apparel and clothing, accessories, of leather or of composition leather: gloves, mittens and mitts: other: other: other: men's . . . not lined. The rate of duty will be 14 percent ad valorem. 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 Brian Burtnik at 212-466-5880. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division