The tariff classification of a woman’s tank top from Pakistan

N237613 February 22, 2013 CLA-2-61:OT:RR:NC:N3:361 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6109.90.1065 Ms. Mary Zarzecki One Stop 2686 Northridge Drive Grand Rapids, MI 49544 RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s tank top from Pakistan Dear Ms. Zarzecki: In your letter dated January 17, 2013 you requested a classification ruling. The submitted sample, Style EZ049 Flowy Tank Top, is a woman’s tank top constructed of 65 percent polyester and 35 percent cotton knit fabric. The sleeveless garment features a U-shaped front neckline; a racer style back neckline; 1 inch wide shoulder straps; and a hemmed bottom. The garment will be imported in sizes XS-4XL. The same style with a different fiber content was the subject of binding ruling number N237250. We are returning your sample. The applicable subheading will be 6109.90.1065, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for tank tops…knitted or crocheted: Of man-made fibers: Women’s. The duty rate will be 32% 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 Peggy Fitzgerald at 646-733-3052. Sincerely, Thomas J. Russo Director National Commodity Specialist Division