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NY L82435




March 1, 2005

CLA-2-61:RR:NC:TA:359 L82435

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 6110.30.3055

Ms. Krisanne Stecklair
Mothers Work, Inc.
456 North Fifth Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123

RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s knit garment from China

Dear Ms Stecklair:

In your letter dated February 4, 2005, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Your sample is being returned as requested.

The submitted sample, style number 18093, is a woman’s 70% rayon, 30% nylon, knit, rectangular shawl-like garment with long sleeves. The front of the garment features a full front opening and extends well below the knees. The back reaches to the waist. The garment may be worn with the front extensions thrown over each shoulder. The outer surface of the garment measures more than 9 stitches per 2 centimeters in the horizontal direction. The sleeves have rib knit cuffs. The bottom front is ribbed with a fringed finish.

The applicable subheading for the garment will be 6110.30.3055, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for sweatersand similar articles, knitted: of man-made fibers: otherother: women’s. The rate of duty will be 32% ad valorem.

The garment falls within textile category designation 639. 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 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 Camille R. Ferraro at 646-733-3049.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director,

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