2013 October No.04 – Classification


A woman’s reversible outerwear jacket is constructed with one side made from 50% polyester and 50% cotton knit fabric; the other side is made from 100% polyester woven fabric. A recent CBP laboratory analysis found that the polyester fabric meets the requirements for water resistance in Chapter 62 Additional U.S. Note 2 to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). The garment reaches the mid-thigh area and features a full front opening secured by seven snap button closures and a hemmed bottom. What is the classification of the described woman’s reversible outerwear jacket?

A. 6102.30.2010

B. 6201.13.4030

C. 6202.13.4020

D. 6202.93.4500

E. 6210.30.5000

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The Answer is: C

Citation: HTSUS 6202.13; GRI 3

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