CLA-2-61:OT:RR:NC:TA:361
Ms. Reba McCall
Hartwell Apparel
97 Winfield Circle
P.O. Box 1399
Hartwell, GA 30643
RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s polo shirt from Pakistan, Jordan, Taiwan, and Cambodia.
Dear Ms. McCall:
In your letter dated January 25, 2010, you requested a tariff classification ruling for a woman’s knit shirt.
The submitted sample, Style #565, is a woman’s polo shirt constructed from 100% polyester knit fabric. The shirt features a collar, short hemmed sleeves, a partial front opening with a two-button right-over-left closure, slits at both sides, and a hemmed bottom. The shirt fabric has at least 10 stitches per centimeter counted in both the horizontal and vertical directions.
We are returning your sample as you requested.
The applicable subheading for the shirt, Style 565, 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, women’s. The rate of duty 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 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 Peggy Fitzgerald at 646-733-3052.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director
National Commodity Specialist Division