The tariff classification of men's woven garments from India.
Active· CBP ruling HQ 887925· Issued 1993-07-29
Ruling text
NY 887925
July 29, 1993
CLA-2-62:S:N:N5:355 887925
CATEGORY: Classification
TARIFF NOS.: 6205.20.2046; 6205.20.2065
Mr. Michael O'Neill
O'Neill & Whitaker
1809 Baltimore Avenue
Kansas City, NO 64108
RE: The tariff classification of men's woven garments from India.
Dear Mr. O'Neill:
In your letter dated June 23, 1993, you requested a tariff classification
ruling on behalf of Quicksilver, Inc.
Style No. Q109262 (9101) is a man's shirt constructed from 100 percent
cotton, woven fabric which is napped. The sample has two or more colors in the
warp and/or the filling. The garment features a full front opening with a zipper
closure; a spread collar; long sleeves with buttoned cuffs; two patch pockets with
flaps at the chest; and a hemmed bottom.
Style No. Q109254 (6100) is a man's shirt constructed from 100 percent
cotton, woven fabric. The sample has two or more colors in the warp and/or the
filling. It has a 100 percent nylon lining with a 100 percent polyester fill. The
garment features a spread collar; a full front opening with six snap closure; long
sleeves with buttoned cuffs; two patch pockets at the chest; and a hemmed
bottom.
As requested, your samples will be returned.
The applicable subheading for the Style Nos. Q109262 (9101) and Q109254
(6100) will be 6205.20.2046, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS),
which provides for: men's or boys' shirts: of cotton: other: other: other: with two
or more colors in the warp and/or the filling: napped. The duty rate will be 21
percent ad valorem.
You indicate in your letter that Style No. Q109254 (6100) will be imported
in a solid color, not with two or more colors in the warp and/or the filling, as
the submitted sample. The applicable subheading for the Style No. Q109254 (6100)
in a solid color fabric will be 6205.20.2065, HTS, which provides for: men's or
boys' shirts: of cotton: other: other: other: other: men's. The duty rate will be
21 percent ad valorem. The textile category will not be affected.
Style Nos. Q109262 (9101) and Q109254 (6100) fall within textile category
designation 340. Based upon international textile trade agreements, products of
India are subject to visa requirements and quota restraints.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the
Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
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 already
been filed, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer
handling the transaction.
Sincerely,
Jean F. Maguire
Area Director
New York Seaport
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