NY a82839: The tariff classification of textile ribbon garland from China.

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                            NY A82839

                           May 15, 1996

CLA-2-63:RR:NC:TP:352 A82839  

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
     China.

Dear Ms. Pearson:

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

     Four samples of textile ribbon garland accompanied your
request for a ruling.  Style 08890709125 is a 12 foot by 2 inch
wide wrinkled woven ribbon garland composed of 50% polyester and
50% metallic yarn with gold metallic yarn overlock stitching
along all four edges. It is manufactured with a sewn in metal
wire along the lengthwise edges and along the ends. The garland
features overlock stitching which forms a hem on all four edges.  
Style 08890706888 is a 12 foot by 2 inch wide wrinkled woven
ribbon garland composed of 50% polyester and 50% metallic yarn. 
It is manufactured with a sewn in metal wire along the lengthwise
edges and along the ends. This garland features overlock
stitching which forms a hem on all four edges.  The sample,
identified as style 08890709115, is a 12 foot by 2 inch wide
wrinkled woven ribbon garland with gold metallic stitching along
all four edges.  It is composed of 50% polyester and 50% metallic
yarn.  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.  The last sample, identified as 
Style 08890709553 is a 12 foot by 2 inch wide wrinkled woven
ribbon garland composed of 50% polyester and 50% metallic yarn
with gold metallic yarn overlock stitching along all four edges.
It is manufactured with a sewn in metal wire along the lengthwise
edges and along the ends. The garland features overlock stitching
which forms a hem on all four edges.   

     The applicable subheading for the four 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