CLA-2-61:S:N:N3G:358 864176
Mr. Arthur Stein
ETA Import and Export Ltd.
248-06 Rockaway Boulevard, Suite 286
Jamaica, NY 11422
RE: The tariff classification of a pair of girls' tights from
Taiwan.
Dear Mr. Stein:
This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance
with the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19
C.F.R. 177).
DATE OF INQUIRY : June 7, 1991
ON BEHALF OF : M. Hidary and Co.
DESCRIPTION OF
MERCHANDISE : The submitted sample, style 6531, is a
pair of girls', 100 percent nylon,
pull-on lace tights. The garment has a
fully elasticized waistband, a
diamond-shaped gusset at the crotch,
and elasticized stirrups. The item
will be imported in girls' sizes 2 to
4T, 4 to 6x, and 7 to 14.
HTS PROVISION : HTS DUTY
ITEM SUBHEADING RATE CATEGORY
if of synthetic
fibers, measuring
per single yarn
less than 67
decitex 6115.11.0010 17% 659
if of synthetic
fibers, measuring
per single yarn
67 decitex or
more 6115.12.0000 17% 659
IMPORT RESTRAINTS/
REQUIREMENTS : Subject to a visa requirement and
quota restraints based upon
international textile trade
agreements. The designated textile
and apparel category may be
subdivided into parts. If so, visa and
quota requirements applicable to the
subject merchandise may be affected.
Since part categories are the result
of international bilateral agreements
which are subject to frequent
renegotiations and changes, to obtain
the most current information
available, we suggest that you check,
close to the time of shipment, the
Status Report On Current Import Quotas
(Restraint Levels), an internal
issuance of the U.S. Customs Service,
which is available for inspection at
your local Customs office.
OTHER : The sample will be returned as requested.
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 been filed without a copy, this ruling should be
brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the
transaction.
Sincerely,
Jean F. Maguire
Area Director
New York Seaport