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NY R02056




June 21, 2005

CLA-2-62:RR:NC:3:353 R02056

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 6206.40.3030, 6204.63.3510, 6211.33.0061

Mr. Bintao Feng
PharReach, Inc.
8622 60th Rd
1st Floor
Elmhurst, NY 11373

RE: The tariff classification of a scrub top, scrub pants and butcher’s frock from China.

Dear Mr. Feng:

In your letter dated May 30, 2005 you requested a classification ruling. Internet images of the items were supplied.

The merchandise is a Unisex Medical Scrub Shirt, Unisex Medical Scrub Pants and a Butcher’s Frock.

The Unisex Medical Scrub Shirt, worn by healthcare professionals, is constructed of woven 65% polyester, 35% cotton fabric. The short sleeve pullover garment is reversible and features a V-neckline and left chest pocket on both sides. It comes in various color options and sizes range from XXS-5XL.

The Unisex Medical Scrub Pants, worn by healthcare professionals, is constructed of woven 65% polyester, 35% cotton fabric. The pants are reversible and feature a drawstring waist and hip pockets on both sides. They come in various color options and sizes range from XXS-5XL.

The Butcher’s Frock, which is worn over other garments, is constructed of woven 65% polyester, 35% cotton fabric. The long-sleeve knee-length garment features a collar, left chest pocket, two pockets below the waist and a full front left over right closure. Sizes range from XS-4XL.

The applicable subheading for the Unisex Medical Scrub Shirt will be 6206.40.3030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other women’s blouses, shirts and shirt blouses of man-made fibers. The duty rate will be 26.9% ad valorem. The textile category designation is 641.

The applicable subheading for the Unisex Medical Scrub Pants will be 6204.63.3510, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other women’s trousers or breeches of synthetic fibers. The duty rate will be 28.6% ad valorem. The textile category designation is 648.

The applicable subheading for the Butcher’s Frock will be 6211.33.0061, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other garments, men’s or boys’, of man-made fibers, other. The duty rate will be 16% ad valorem. The textile category designation is 659.

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 Kenneth Reidlinger at 646-733-3053.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director,

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