NY a82835: The tariff classification of textile ribbon garland from Taiwan.

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                            NY A82835

                           May 15, 1996

CLA-2-63:RR:NC:TP:352 A82835  

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.: 6307.90.9989  

Ms. Linda Pearson
Seasonal Specialties
11455 Valley View Road
Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344


RE:  The tariff classification of textile ribbon garland from
     Taiwan.

Dear Ms. Pearson:

     In your letter dated April 15, 1996 you requested a tariff
classification ruling.

     Five samples of textile ribbon garland accompanied your
request for a ruling.  Style 08890709113 is a 12 foot by 2 inch
wide satin woven ribbon garland composed of 100% polyester with
gold metallic yarn overlock stitching along all four edges.  It
is manufactured with a sewn in metal wire along the lengthwise
edges.  The garland features overlock stitching which forms a hem
on all four edges.   Style 08890709120 is a 12 foot by 2 inch
wide dyed satin woven ribbon garland composed of 100% polyester. 
It is manufactured with a sewn in metal wire along the lengthwise
edges.  This garland features overlock stitching which forms a
hem on all four edges.  The sample, identified as style
08890710402, is a 15 foot by 2 inch wide  sheer woven ribbon
garland with  overlock stitching along all four edges.  It is
composed of 100% polyester.  The garland is manufactured with a
sewn in metal wire along the lengthwise edges and features
overlock stitching which forms a hem on all four edges.  Style
08890709832 is a 9 foot by 2 inch wide woven ribbon garland
composed of 100% polyester yarn with gold metallic yarn overlock
stitching along all four edges.  It is manufactured with a sewn
in metal wire along the lengthwise edges.  The garland features
overlock stitching which forms a hem on all four edges.  The last
sample, identified as  Style 08890709926, is a 9 foot by 2 inch
wide sheer gold woven ribbon garland composed of 100% polyester.  
It is manufactured with a sewn in metal wire and sewn in plastic
beads along the lengthwise edges.  The garland features overlock
stitching which forms a hem on all four edges.   

     The applicable subheading for the five styles of the woven
ribbon garland will be 6307.90.9989, Harmonized Tariff Schedule
of the United States (HTS), which provides for  other made up
articles, including dress patterns, other, other, other, other,
other.  The rate of duty will be 7 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 Alan
Tytelman at 212-466-5896.



                                        Sincerely,



                                        Roger J. Silvestri
                                        Director
                                        National Commodity
                                        Specialist Division