Modification of District Decision (DD) 813018 of August 14, 1995; Classification of yarns from Italy

Gimped yarn; wrapping process. Synthetic filament yarn; airjet process.

The tariff classification of cotton and rayon/spandex gimpedyarns from Japan.Dear Mr. Choi:In your letter dated May 1, 1990, on behalf of Deltex Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling.You have submitted two samples of singles yarns used for machine knitting purposes. In your letter, you described the two yarns as follows: a cotton spun core yarn, 26 cotton count, 92% cotton/8% spandex, 22.2 turns per inch (tpi); and a rayon spun core yarn, 27 cotton count, 94% rayon/6% spandex, 17.15 tpi. According to our New York Laboratory, both yarns have been determined to be gimped yarns, not core spun yarns.The applicable subheading for both the cotton and rayon yarns will be 5606.00.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for gimped yarn, and strip and the like of heading 5404 or 5405, gimped (other than those of heading 5605 and gimped horsehair yarn). The rate of duty will be 11.5 percent ad valorem.The gimped yarns fall within textile categor

The tariff classification of a gimped cotton/spandex yarnfrom Japan.

The tariff classification of a gimped yarn from Canada.

The tariff classification of yarns from China and Turkey