The tariff classification of a unisex pullover from Honduras.

NY D84648 December 9, 1998 CLA-2-61:RR:NC:TA:359 D84648 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6110.30.3055 Ms. Jill Burns MSAS 10205 N.W. 19th Street, Suite 101 Miami, FL 33172, USA RE: The tariff classification of a unisex pullover from Honduras. Dear Ms. Burns: In your letter dated May 20, 1998, on behalf of Spencer's, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling. Style number 7845 is a unisex pullover that is constructed from 60% acrylic, 40% polyester, sherpa-like, knit fabric. The outer surface of the garment measures more than 9 stitches per 2 centimeters in the horizontal direction. The pullover features a stand-up collar; long, hemmed sleeves; a partial front opening with a zipper closure; and a hemmed bottom. Your sample is being returned as requested. The applicable subheading for the pullover will be 6110.30.3055, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for women's pullovers, knitted: of man-made fibers: other. The duty rate will be 33.3% ad valorem. The pullover falls within textile category designation 639. Based upon international textile trade agreements products of Honduras are subject to the requirement of a visa. The designated textile and apparel categories may be subdivided into parts. If so, visa and quota requirements applicable to the subject merchandise may be affected. Part categories are the result of international bilateral agreements which are subject to frequent renegotiations and changes. To obtain the most current information available, we suggest that you check, close to the time of shipment, the Status Report on Current Import Quotas (Restraint Levels), an internal issuance of the U.S. Customs Service, which is available for inspection at your local Customs office. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 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 Mike Crowley at 212-466-5852. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director National Commodity Specialist Division