The tariff classification of a Sports Brassiere from Taiwan.

NY H86964 January 31, 2002 CLA-2-62:RR:NC:TA:354 H86964 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6212.10.9020 Ms. Cicki Wallertz Newport News, Inc. 711 Third Avenue New York, New York 10017 RE: The tariff classification of a Sports Brassiere from Taiwan. Dear Ms. Wallertz: In your letter dated January 14, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The provided sample will be returned as per your request. Style S02-06-024 is a women's T-back sports bra constructed of a 82% nylon 18% spandex knitted fabric. The bra features seamed and lined cups, an elasticized scooped neckline and arm holes, and a heavy elastic band sewn in the bottom hem. The applicable subheading for Style S02-06-024 will be 6212.10.9020, HTS, which provides for Brassieres, girdles, corsets, braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles and parts thereof, whether or not knitted or crocheted: brassiere: other: other . . . of man-made fibers. The general rate of duty will be 17.1 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 646-733-3054. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division