The tariff classification of a knit-to-shape pullover for girls’ wear from China

NY M82440 April 19, 2006 CLA-2-61:RR:NC:TA:358 M82440 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6110.30.3057 Jerry Armani Mamiye Brothers, Inc. 112 West 34 Street, Suite 1000 New York, NY 10120-0018 RE: The tariff classification of a knit-to-shape pullover for girls’ wear from China Dear Mr. Armani: In your letter dated April 10, 2006 you requested a classification ruling. Submitted style NE4157, manufactured from jersey fabric of 31% nylon/23% acrylic/46% cotton, is a cap-sleeved pullover, ornamented below the scoop neckline. The submitted sample and its accompanying component parts are being retained by this office for reference purposes. The applicable subheading for this style will be 6110.30.3057, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for sweaters, pullovers…and similar articles, knitted…, of man-made fibers, other, other, other, other, other, …girls’, knit to shape articles described in statistical note 6 to this chapter. The duty rate will be 32 percent ad valorem. Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/. This pullover falls within textile category designation 639. Quota and visa status are the result of international agreements that are subject to frequent renegotiations and changes. To obtain the most current information as to whether quota and visa requirements apply to this merchandise, we suggest that you check, close to the time of shipment, the “Textile Status Report for Absolute Quotas” available at our web site at www.cbp.gov. In addition, you will find current information on textile import quotas, textile safeguard actions and related issues at the web site of the Office of Textiles and Apparel, at otexa.ita.doc.gov. 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 Kirschner at 646-733-3048. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division