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NY M85142




July 27, 2006

CLA-2-61:RR:NC:N3:359 M85142

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 6110.30.3059

Mr. Anthony LoPresti
S.J. Stile Associates Ltd.
181 South Franklin Avenue
Valley Stream, NY 11581

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

Dear Mr. LoPresti:

In your letter dated July 18, 2006, you requested a classification ruling.

The submitted sample, style 01247H048A, is a woman’s cardigan constructed from 100 percent acrylic knit fabric. The garment features long sleeves with cuffs, a hood, two pockets at the waist, a loose fitting waistband and a full front zippered opening. The outer surface of the fabric measures more than 9 stitches per 2 centimeters in the direction that the stitches were formed. The components are cut and sewn.

The applicable subheading for style 01247H048A will be 6110.30.3059, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for sweaters, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats (vests) and similar articles, knitted or crocheted: of man-made fibers: other: other: other: other: women’s or girls’: other. The duty rate will be 32 percent 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 01247H048A 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 Ferraro at 646-733-3049.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director,

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