The tariff classification of a men’s jacket from Bangladesh.

N032069 July 11, 2008 CLA-2-61 OT:RR:NC:WA :356 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6101.30.2010 Ms. Allison Wires Target Stores 7000 Target Parkway NCD-0456 Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 RE: The tariff classification of a men’s jacket from Bangladesh. Dear Ms. Wires: In your letter dated June 25, 2008, you requested a tariff classification ruling. As requested, your sample will be returned. Style 00228737 is a men’s jacket constructed from 87% polyester, 13% cotton, heavy weight interlock knit fabric with an all-over printed design. The garment has a rib knit stand-up collar; a full front opening with a zippered closure that extends through the collar; long sleeves with rib knit cuffs; two side entry welt pockets below the waist; and a rib knit bottom. The garment is designed for wear over other outer garments for protection against the elements. The applicable subheading for Style 00228737 will be 6101.30.2010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, (HTSUS), which provides for: men’s or boys’ overcoats, carcoats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski-jackets), windbreakers, and similar articles, knitted or crocheted: other than those of heading 6103: of man-made fibers: other: other: men’s. The rate of duty is 28.2% ad valorem. Style 00228737 falls within textile category designation 634. With the exception of certain products of China, quota/visa requirements are no longer applicable for merchandise which is the product of World Trade Organization (WTO) member countries. The textile category number above applies to merchandise produced in non-WTO member-countries. Quota and visa requirements are the result of international agreements that are subject to frequent renegotiations and changes. To obtain the most current information on quota and visa requirements applicable to this merchandise, we suggest you check, close to the time of shipment, the “Textile Status Report for Absolute Quotas” which is available on our web site at www.cbp.gov. For current information regarding possible textile safeguard actions on goods from China and related issues, we refer you to the web site of the Office of Textiles and Apparel of the Department of Commerce 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 Mary Ryan at 646-733-3271. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division