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M841662006-06-21New YorkClassification

The tariff classification of a curtain from India.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced

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The tariff classification of a curtain from India.

Ruling Text

NY M84166 June 21, 2006 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:N3:349 M84166 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6303.91.0010 Fawn Scott Park Designs P.O. Box 10038 Goldsboro, NC 27532 RE: The tariff classification of a curtain from India. Dear Ms. Scott: In your letter dated June 7, 2006 you requested a classification ruling on behalf of Scout Ltd Inc. You submitted a sample of a “fishtail” swag. The lined swag is made from 100 percent cotton woven fabrics. The face fabric is printed with stripes. It measures approximately 25 inches wide by 148 inches in length. The applicable subheading for the swag will be 6303.91.0010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds; curtain or bed valances: other: of cotton… window curtains (including drapes) and window valances. The rate of duty will be 10.3 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/. The swag falls within textile category designation 369. 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 John Hansen at 646-733-3043. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division