The tariff classification of moisture gloves from Taiwan

NY H88031 February 13, 2002 CLA-2-61:RR:NC:TAB:354 H88031 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6116.92.6440 Ms. Robin A. Huff Global USA Inc. 32 Broadway Suite 1714 New York, NY 10004 RE: The tariff classification of moisture gloves from Taiwan Dear Ms. Huff: In your letter dated January 30, 2002, on behalf of Crabtree & Evelyn, LTD., you requested a tariff classification ruling. As requested the sample will be returned to you. The submitted sample, style 38434, is a cut and sewn 92% cotton 8% spandex finely knit glove. The gloves feature a hemmed cuff. The applicable subheading for the gloves will be 6116.92.6440, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted: other: of cotton: other: made from pre-existing machine knit fabric: without fourchettes, other. The rate of duty will be 23.8 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