NY 868807
November 22,1991
CLA-2-61:S:N:N3G:358 868807
Mr. Choon Chong
Basic Elements
A Division of Perrier Inc.
6865 East Washington Boulevard
Montebello, CA 90640
RE: The tariff classification of a girl's divided skirt from
Hong Kong.
Dear Mr. Chong:
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 : November 12, 1991
DESCRIPTION OF
MERCHANDISE : The submitted sample, style 226233, is
a girl's, 100 percent cotton, knit
divided skirt. The garment has an
elasticized rear waistband, two front
pockets at the waist, overlay, and a
hemmed bottom. Style 226233 will be
imported in girls' sizes 2T to 6x.
HTS PROVISION : Women's or girls' suits, ensembles,
suit-type jackets, blazers, dresses,
skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib
and brace overalls, breeches and
shorts (other than swimwear), knitted
or crocheted, skirts and divided
skirts, of cotton, girls'.
HTS SUBHEADING : 6104.52.0020
RATE OF DUTY : 8.8 percent ad valorem
TEXTILE
IMPORT RESTRAINTS/
REQUIREMENTS : Subject to a visa requirement 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