CLA-2-63:OT:RR:NC:TA:351

Michael J. Hall
CSI International, Inc.
70 Jansen Avenue
Suite 206
Essington, PA 19029

RE: The tariff classification of a hanging closet organizer from China

Dear Mr. Hall:

In your letter dated July 10, 2009, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of your client, E-Z DO, Inc.

The submitted sample is a hanging closet organizer constructed of 65% polyester and 35% cotton. It measures 5½” W x 10¾” D x 55” H. It has ten shelves or pockets and each is approximately 5½” W x 5” H x 1’ deep, with a paperboard stiffener. The organizer hangs from a closet bar by overlapping pieces of fabric that fold over the bar and are held by hook-and-loop fastener strips.

The applicable subheading for the hanging closet organizer will be 6307.90.9889, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other made up textile articles, other. The rate of duty will be 7% 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/.

The sample will be returned as requested.

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 Mitchel Bayer at (646) 733-3102.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director
National Commodity Specialist Division