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NY N011290





June 14, 2007

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

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 6110.20.2069

Mr. Richard Roberts
Paul Davril, Inc.
5401 South Soto Street
Los Angeles, CA 90058

RE: The tariff classification of men’s knitted garments from India, Turkey, Hong Kong, Macau and China; applicability of HTSUS Chapter 61 Statistical Note 6.

Dear Mr. Roberts:

In your letter dated May 8, 2007, you requested a tariff classification ruling. As requested, your sample is being returned.

Style Number: 4737205

Garment Description: Men’s 100% cotton pullover; rib knit crewneck; long, rib knit sleeves, rib knit bottom.

HTSUS Chapter 61 Statistical Note 3 Stitch Count: Back panel – jersey knit - 13 stitches per 2 centimeters. Sleeves – 2x2 rib – 24 stitches per 2 centimeters. Front panel – jersey - 12 stitches per 2 centimeters 2x2 rib - 18 stitches per 2 centimeters

HTSUS Chapter 61 Statistical Note 6 Stitch Count; Back panel – jersey knit - 13 stitches per 2 centimeters. Sleeves – 2x2 rib – 12 stitches per 2 centimeters. Front panel – jersey - 12 stitches per 2 centimeters 2x2 rib - 10 stitches per 2 centimeters

Component Construction: Not Knit to Shape. The components do not match the submitted garment. The necklines on the front and back panels have been finished by linking stitches to appear contoured. The front and back necklines on the garment have been cut to shape. The sleeves have a self-start bottom and full fashion marks at the armholes. The collar is knit to shape with a self-start bottom and self-finished sides.

HTSUS Number: 6110.20.2069
Textile Category Number: 338

To view the tariff language and current duty rates that correspond to these HTSUS provisions, please refer to the text of the most recent HTSUS, which is available on the World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/.

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). The holding set forth above applies only to the specific factual situation and merchandise as identified in the ruling request. This position is clearly set forth in 19 CFR 177.9(b)(1) which states that a ruling letter is issued on the assumption that all of the information furnished in connection with the ruling request and incorporated therein, either directly, by reference, or by implication, is accurate and complete in every material respect.

The merchandise, in its condition as imported into the United States, should conform to the facts and the description as set forth both in the ruling request and in this ruling. In the event that the facts or merchandise are modified in any way, this should be brought to the attention of Customs officials. The issuance of this ruling does not preclude periodic verification by Customs at the time of importation.

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 Mary Ryan at 646-733-3271.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director,
National Commodity

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