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NY L88653




December 15, 2005

CLA-2-61:RR:NC:WA:361 NY L88653

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 6114.20.0010

Mr. Doug Hyland
Nordstrom
1617 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1000
Seattle, WA 98101

RE: The tariff classification of a woman’s knit top from Macau.

Dear Mr. Hyland:

In your letter dated November 11, 2005, you requested a classification ruling for a woman’s knit top.

The submitted sample, Style #BP113072, is a woman’s top constructed from 60% cotton, and 40% polyester knit fabric. The sleeveless garment features a rib knit shawl type collar, a full front opening with a one-button closure, and a rib knit bottom. . The garment also provides sufficient coverage of the bust area, but does not reach the waist.

We are returning your sample as you requested.

The applicable subheading for Style BP113072 will be 6114.20.0010 Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other garments, knitted or crocheted of cotton, tops, women’s or girls’. The rate of duty will be 10.8% 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/.

Style BP113072 falls within textile category designation 339. 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 Angela De Gaetano at 646-733-3052.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director,

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