CLA61:S:N:N3G:358 855477
Mr. Simon Alemazkoor Esprit De Corp. 900 Minnesota Street San Francisco, CA 94107
RE: The tariff classification of a pair of girls' shorts from Taiwan.
Dear Mr. Alemazkoor:
This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance with the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
DATE OF INQUIRY : August 13, 1990
DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : The submitted sample, style 49836, is a
pair of girls', 65 percent polyester, 35
percent cotton, knit shorts. The garment
has a fully elasticized waistband, two side
pockets, and a hemmed bottom. The item
will be imported in girls' sizes 4 to 7.
HTS PROVISION : Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, suit-
type jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts,
divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace
overalls, breeches and shorts (other than
swimwear), knitted or crocheted, trousers,
bib and brace overalls, breeches and
shorts, of synthetic fibers, other, other,
shorts, girls', other.
HTS SUBHEADING : 6104.63.2060
RATE OF DUTY : 30 percent ad valorem
TEXTILE
IMPORT RESTRAINTS/ REQUIREMENTS : Subject to a visa requirement and quota
restraints based upon international textile
trade agreements. The designated textile
and apparel category may be subdivided into
parts. If so, visa and quota requirements
applicable to the subject merchandise may
be affected. Since part categories are the
result of international bilateral
agreements which are subject to frequent
renegotiations and changes, to obtain the
most current information avail-
able, we suggest that you check, close to
the time of shipment, the Status Report on
Current Import Quotas (Restraint Levels),
an internal issuance of the U.S. Customs
Service, which is available for inspection
at your local Customs office.
A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction.
Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport