CLA-2-62:RR:NC:TA:360
Ms. Jeannine Greener
Eddie Bauer Inc
10401 NE 8th Street
Suite 500
Bellevue, WA 98004
RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s blouse from China
Dear Ms. Greener:
In your letter dated September 8, 2009, you requested a classification ruling. Your sample will be returned as requested.
The submitted sample, style #2001634, is a woman’s blouse constructed from 100% cotton woven yarn dyed fabric. The blouse extends approximately 34 inches from the shoulders to the upper thigh. The blouse features a collar, ¾ length roll up sleeves with buttoned cuffs and buttoned tabs, a full front opening secured by five buttons, a self-fabric drawstring waist, two side vents and a hemmed bottom. This garment will be imported in petite sizes under item #008-7877, regular sizes under item #008-7878 and plus sizes under item #008-7879.
The applicable subheading for the style 22001634 will be 6206.30.3011, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for women’s or girls’ blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: of cotton: other: other: other: with two or more colors in the warp and or the filling: women’s. The duty rate will be 15.4 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 Brenda Wade at 646-733-3051.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director
National Commodity Specialist Division