CLA-2-58:RR:NC:TA:351 D80593
Deanna
DP Industries
730 E. Pipeline Road
P.O. Box 943
Hurst, TX 76053
RE: The tariff classification of embroidered silk fabric from India.
Dear Deanna:
In your letter dated July 20, 1998, you requested a classification ruling.
You submitted a sample of fabric with trimming sewn onto it. In your
letter you state that the fabric is 100% dupioni silk base fabric with lace
stitched on it.
The applicable subheading for the fabric will be 5810.99.9000, Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for embroidery in the
piece, of other textile materials, other. The rate of duty will be 6.7% ad
valorem.
In your letter you inquired whether this merchandise is subject to any
import restraints. This merchandise does not fall within any textile category.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions 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 R. Ferraro at 212-466-5885.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director
National Commodity
Specialist Division