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The tariff classification of a beach towel from India
N262130 March 19, 2015 CLA-2-63:OT:RR:NC:N3:349 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6302.93.1000 Ms. Josephine Guanio Exist, Inc. 1650 N.W. 23rd Avenue, Unit A Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 RE: The tariff classification of a beach towel from India Dear Ms. Guanio: In your letter dated February 19, 2015 you requested a tariff classification ruling. The submitted sample, identified as Style 008, is a beach towel. The towel is made from 80 percent polyester and 20 percent cotton jacquard woven terry fabric. The fabric has uncut loops on both sides and it features a dolphin design. All of the edges of the towel are hemmed. The towel measures 50 x 60 inches. The applicable subheading for Style 008 will be 6302.93.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen: other: of man-made fibers: pile or tufted construction. The rate of duty will be 6.2 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/. 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 Stacey Kalkines at Stacey.Kalkines@cbp.dhs.gov. Sincerely, Gwenn Klein Kirschner Director National Commodity Specialist Division