CLA-2-61:S:N:N3-I:356 868051
TARIFF NOS.: 6109.10.0005; 6109.10.0012; 6110.20.2065
Mr. Nazir Nasab
Saracen Inc.
25522 W. Twelve Mile Road
Suite #201
Southfield, MI 48034
RE: The tariff classification of men's and boys' knit garments
from Syria.
Dear Mr. Nasab:
In your letter dated September 17, 1991, which was
resubmitted on October 15, 1991, you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
Item number #1 is a man's all white T-shirt which is con-
structed from 100 percent cotton, finely knit jersey fabric. The
garment has a rib knit, crew neckline; short, hemmed sleeves; and
a hemmed bottom. The front and back panels and the sleeves are
each constructed from a single piece of fabric.
Item number #2 is a man's all white T-shirt which is
constructed from 100 percent cotton, finely knit jersey fabric.
The garment has a rib knit, crew neckline; short, hemmed sleeves;
and a hemmed bottom. The front and back panels and the sleeves
are each constructed from a single piece of fabric.
Item number #3 is a man's T-shirt which is constructed from
100 percent cotton, finely knit jersey fabric. The garment has a
rib knit, crew neckline; short, hemmed sleeves; and a hemmed
bottom. The submitted sample was red in color, and you have
indicated in your letter that this garment will be imported in
different colors.
Item number #4 is a man's pullover garment which is
constructed from 100 percent cotton, finely knit, heavy weight
jersey fabric. The garment has a mock turtle neckline; long
sleeves with rib knit cuffs; and a hemmed bottom.
Item number #5 is a boys' all white T-shirt which is
constructed from 100 percent cotton, finely knit jersey fabric.
The garment has a rib knit, crew neckline; short, hemmed sleeves;
and a hemmed bottom. The front and back panels and the sleeves
are each constructed from a single piece of fabric.
As you requested, your samples are being returned.
The applicable subheading for Items #1, #2, and #5 will be
6109.10.0005, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for: T-shirts, singlets, tank tops and
similar garments, knitted or crocheted: of cotton: men's or
boys': T-shirts, all white, short hemmed sleeves, hemmed bottom,
crew or round neckline, without pockets, trim or embroidery. The
duty rate will be 21 percent ad valorem.
The applicable subheading for Item #3 will be 6109.10.0012,
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which
provides for: T-shirts, singlets, tank tops and similar garments,
knitted or crocheted: of cotton: men's or boys': other: other T-
shirts: men's. The duty rate will be 21 percent ad valorem.
The applicable subheading for Item #4 will be 6110.20.2065,
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which
provides for: Sweaters, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats
(vests) and similar articles, knitted or crocheted: of cotton:
other: other: other: men's or boys'. The duty rate will be 20.7
percent ad valorem.
Based upon international textile trade agreements, products
of Syria are not presently subject to visa requirements or quota
restraints.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section
177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the
entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported.
If the documents have already been filed, this ruling should be
brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the
transaction.
Sincerely,
Jean F. Maguire
Area Director
New York Seaport