The tariff classification of a man’s shirt from Bangladesh.

NY E85821 August 23, 1999 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:WA:355 E85821 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6205.20.2050 Ms. Carol Mossa Augusta Sportswear P.O. Box 14939 Augusta, GA 30919 RE: The tariff classification of a man’s shirt from Bangladesh. Dear Ms. Mossa: In your letter dated August 10, 1999, you requested a classification ruling. As requested, the sample will be returned to you. Your submitted sample, style 8020 (sizes S,M,L,XL) and style 8025 (size XXL) is a man’s 100% cotton denim woven shirt. The garment features short sleeves, a button down collar, a full frontal opening with a seven button closure, a buttoned breast pocket and a curved hemmed bottom. The applicable subheading for style 8020 and 8025 will be 6205.20.2050, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for men’s or boys’ shirts: of cotton: other, other: other: with two or more colors in the warp and/or filling: other: men’s. The duty rate will be 20.4 percent ad valorem. Style 8020 and 8025 fall within textile category designation 340. Based upon international textile trade agreements products of Bangladesh are subject to quota and the requirement of a visa. The designated textile and apparel categories and their quota and visa status are the result of international agreements that are subject to frequent renegotiations and changes. To obtain the most current information, we suggest that you check, close to the time of shipment, the U.S. Customs Service Textile Status Report, an internal issuance of the U.S. Customs Service, which is available at the Customs Web site at www.customs.gov. In addition, 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 and should also be verified at the time of shipment. 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 Gerard Shea at 212-637-7082. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division