CLA-2-61:OT:RR:NC:N3:348
Ms. Jessica Rowe
Blue Q Corporation
103 Hawthorne Avenue
Pittsfield, MA 01201
RE: The tariff classification of socks from China.
Dear Ms. Rowe:
In your letter dated June 14, 2013, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The sample is being returned to you, as requested.
Style “Screwing Up SW408” is a pair of women’s calf length socks. The socks are composed of 55% cotton, 43% nylon, and 2% spandex. They are sewn at the toe and feature a 1”elasticized top.
The applicable subheading for Style “Screwing Up SW408” will be 6115.95.9000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for pantyhose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including stockings for varicose veins, and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted, other, of cotton, other. The rate of duty will be 13.5%.
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 Rosemarie Hayward at (646) 733-3064.
Sincerely,
Thomas J. Russo
Director
National Commodity Specialist Division