CLA-2-61:RR:NC:TA:354 I80685
Mrs. Wynelle Spurgeon
Trans-World Shipping Service, Inc.
3206 Frenchmens Road
P.O. Box 795
Toledo, Ohio 43697-0795
RE: The tariff classification of gloves from the United Arab Emirates.
Dear Mrs. Spurgeon:
In your letter dated April 4, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of Impact Products, LLC.
The provided sample, style AC5-440-072-9N, is a nylon string-knit glove with a nitrile dip coating which covers the complete palmside and overlaps the backside fingers and sides. The glove weight breakdown is 50% nitrile coating 50% nylon fabric. The submitted glove features a ribbed knit wrist with an overlock stitch finish
The applicable subheading for the gloves will be 6116.10.5520, HTS, which provides for Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted: impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber: other: without fourchettes: other: containing 50 percent or more by weight of cotton, man-made fibers or other textile fibers, or any combination thereof . . . subject to man-made fiber restraints. The duty rate will be 13.4 percent ad valorem.
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 Brian Burtnik at 646-733-3054.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director,
National Commodity
Specialist Division