The tariff classification of cotton and rayon/spandex gimped yarns 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
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The tariff classification of cotton and rayon/spandex gimped yarns 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
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CBP Ruling 852318 (5606000000): The tariff classification of cotton and rayon/spandex gimped yarns 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
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