800528 80 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Sesamol and 2-Bromobenzonitrile from Germany.

Issued September 2, 1994 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2932.90.4500, 2926.90.4400

Headings: 2932, 2926

Product description

The applicable subheading for Sesamol will be 2932.90.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only: lactones: other. The rate of duty will be 3.7 cents per kilogram plus 16.2 percent ad valorem.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for Sesamol will be 2932.90.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only: lactones: other. The applicable subheading for 2-Bromobenzonitrile will be 2926.90.4400, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for nitrile-function compounds: other.

Full text

NY 800528 September 2, 1994 CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:239 800528 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2932.90.4500, 2926.90.4400 Ms. Joan von Doehren Interchem Corporation 120 Route 17, Suite 115 Paramus, NJ 07652 RE: The tariff classification of Sesamol and 2-Bromobenzonitrile from Germany. Dear Ms. von Doehren: In your letter dated July 19, 1994, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for Sesamol will be 2932.90.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only: lactones: other. The rate of duty will be 3.7 cents per kilogram plus 16.2 percent ad valorem. The applicable subheading for 2-Bromobenzonitrile will be 2926.90.4400, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for nitrile-function compounds: other. The rate of duty will be 13.5 percent ad valorem. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport

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