CLA-2-61:OT:RR:NC:N3:361

Mr. Mike Rizner
Augusta Sportswear
425 Park West Drive
Grovetown, GA 30813

RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s knit shirt from China

Dear Mr. Rizner:

In your letter dated November 19, 2014, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Your sample will be returned as requested.

Style 5027 is a woman’s shirt constructed from 100% polyester knit fabric. The garment extends below the waist and features a shirt collar, a partial front opening with four button closures, short hemmed sleeves, and a hemmed bottom. The garment has at least 10 or more stitches per linear centimeter measured in both directions.

The applicable subheading for style 5027 will be 6106.20.2010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Women’s or girls’ blouses and shirts, knitted or crocheted: Of man-made fibers: Other: Women’s. The duty rate will be 32% 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 the 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 Kimberly Rackett at [email protected].

Sincerely,

Gwenn Klein Kirschner
Acting Director
National Commodity Specialist Division