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ITA Announces 2013 TRQ Allocations for Worsted Wool Fabrics

January 25, 2013 by Brian Feito|Commerce Dept.

The International Trade Administration announced the allocation of the calendar year 2013 tariff-rate quotas for the importation of two types of worsted wool fabrics suitable for use in making suits, suit-type jackets, and trousers (HTS 9902.51.11 and 9902.51.15), and one type of worsted wool fabric suitable for use in making men's and boys' suits (HTS 9902.51.16).The ITA said all applicants were determined to be eligible for an allocation. Allocation recipients for the three worsted wool fabric TRQs for 2011 are as follows:

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HTS 9902.51.11 - worsted wool fabrics with an average fiber diameter greater than 18.5 micron, certified by the importer as suitable for use in making suits, suit-type jackets, or trousers (provided for in HTS subheadings 5112.11.60 and 5112.19.95)1:

  • Adrian Jules Ltd.
  • Gil Sewing Corp.
  • HMX, LLC
  • Hugo Boss Fashions, Inc.
  • J.A. Apparel Corp.
  • John H. Daniel Co.
  • Miller’s Oath
  • Saint Laurie Ltd.
  • Tom James Co.
  • Warren Sewell Clothing Co., Inc.

According to the ITA, the 2013 TRQ amount for fabrics classified under HTS subheading 9902.51.11 is 5,500,000 square meters.

HTS 9902.51.15 - worsted wool fabrics with an average fiber diameter of 18.5 micron or less, certified by the importer as suitable for use in making suits, suit-type jackets, or trousers (provided for in HTS subheadings 5112.11.30 and 5112.19.60)1:

  • Adrian Jules Ltd.
  • Brooks Brothers Group
  • Elevee Custom Clothing
  • Gil Sewing Corp.
  • HMX, LLC
  • Hugo Boss Fashions, Inc.
  • J.A. Apparel Corp.
  • John H. Daniel Co.
  • Martin Greenfield Clothiers
  • Miller’s Oath
  • Saint Laurie Ltd.
  • Shelton and Company
  • Southwick Apparel LLC
  • Tom James Co.
  • Warren Sewell Clothing Co., Inc.

According to the ITA, the 2013 TRQ amount for fabrics classified under HTS subheading 9902.51.15 is 5,000,000 square meters.

HTS 9902.51.16 - worsted wool fabrics with an average fiber diameter of 18.5 micron or less, certified by the importer as suitable for use in making men's and boys' suits (provided for in HTS subheadings 5112.11.30 and 5112.19.60)2:

  • Warren Corporation

According to the ITA, the 2013 TRQ amount for fabrics classified under HTS subheading 9902.51.16 is 2,000,000 square meters.

1for persons who cut and sew subject worsted wool fabrics

2for persons who weave subject worsted wool fabrics

ITA Contact - Laurie Mease (202) 482-2043