The tariff classification of a woman’s sleeveless pullover from Indonesia

N255060 July 31, 2014 CLA-2-61:OT:RR:NC:N3:359 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6110.20.2079 Ms. Kenyata Murray Marubeni America Corporation 375 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10017 RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s sleeveless pullover from Indonesia Dear Ms. Murray: In your letter dated June 30, 2014, you requested a tariff classification ruling. As requested, your sample will be returned. Style 025GV is a woman’s sleeveless pullover constructed from 95% cotton, 5% spandex knit fabric and 100% polyester woven overlays sewn on either side of the front panel. The outer surface of the garment’s fabric measures more than nine stitches per two centimeters in the direction that the stitches were formed. The pullover features a scoop front neckline, a high rear neckline, plastic beading sewn on the front panel and a straight hemmed bottom. The garment extends to below the waist. The knit fabric which forms the pullover body imparts the essential character. The applicable subheading for style 025GV will be 6110.20.2079, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Sweaters, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats (vests) and similar articles, knitted or crocheted: Of cotton: Other: Other: Other: Women’s or girls’: Other. The rate of duty will be 16.5 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 the 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 Renee Orsat via email at renee.orsat@cbp.dhs.gov. Sincerely, Gwenn Klein Kirschner Director National Commodity Specialist Division