The tariff classification of 3,4,5,6,7-Tetrachlorophthalic anhydride (CAS # 117-08-8) from China

NY 804240 January 11, 1995 CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:240 804240 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2917.39.7000 Mr. Edmund J. Corboy Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089-4537 RE: The tariff classification of 3,4,5,6,7-Tetrachlorophthalic anhydride (CAS # 117-08-8) from China Dear Mr. Corboy: In your letter dated November 7, 1994 you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for 3,4,5,6-Tetrachlorophthalic anhydride (CAS # 117-08-8) also known as 4,5,6,7-Tetrachloro-1,3- isobenzofurandione will be 2917.39.7000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives: other: other: other: other. The rate of duty will be 18.6 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