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NY L81163




December 30, 2004

CLA-2-61:RR:NC:TA:N3:356 L81163

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 6110.20.2065

Ms. Sherri Desjardins
Menlo Worldwide Trade Services
1555 W. 23rd Street
P.O. Box 610715
Dallas, TX 75261

RE: The tariff classification of a men’s knit pullover garment from Malaysia.

Dear Ms. Desjardins:

In your letter dated December 2, 2004, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of Oshkosh B’Gosh Incorporated.

Style W2155C is a men’s pullover garment constructed from 100 percent cotton, finely knit pique fabric that measures 18 stitches per two centimeters counted in the horizontal direction. The garment has a rib knit spread collar; a partial front opening with three button closures; short sleeves with rib knit cuffs; an embroidered logo on the left sleeve; a sweat patch at the rear neckline; and a hemmed bottom with side slits and a tail.

The applicable subheading for Style W2155C will be 6110.20.2065, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, (HTS), which provides for: sweaters, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats (vests) and similar articles, knitted or crocheted: of cotton: other: other: other: men's or boys'. The rate of duty is 16.5 percent ad valorem.

Style W2155C falls within textile category designation 338. Quota and visa status are the result of international agreements that are subject to frequent renegotiations and changes. To obtain the most current information as to whether quota and visa requirements apply to this merchandise, we suggest that you check, close to the time of shipment, the “Textile Status Report for Absolute Quotas” available at our web site at www.cbp.gov. In addition, you will find current information on textile import quotas, textile safeguard actions and related issues at the web site of the Office of Textiles and Apparel, at otexa.ita.doc.gov.

This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).

A copy of this ruling letter 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 this ruling, contact National Import Specialist Mary Ryan at 646-733-3271.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director,

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