The tariff classification of textile-covered hangers from China

N016449 August 31, 2007 CLA-2-63:RR:NC:N3:351 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6307.90.9889 Francine Ramsey Hampton Direct, Inc. 350 Pioneer Drive P.O. Box 1199 Williston, VT 05495 RE: The tariff classification of textile-covered hangers from China Dear Ms. Ramsey: In your letter dated Aug. 24, 2007, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The samples which you submitted are being returned as requested. The samples are a set of 6 textile-covered hangers (SKU 72254/White; SKU 72252/Pastel is the same product with pastel-colored fabric). The hangers are plastic with a chrome-plated steel hook and foam padding, covered with woven polyester satin fabric. The applicable subheading for the textile-covered hangers (SKU 72254 and 72252) will be 6307.90.9889, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other made up textile articles, other. The rate of duty will be 7% 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 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 Mitchel Bayer at 646-733-3102. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division