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The tariff classification of Sorbitan Tri Stearate-65;Sorbita Mono Stearate-60; Sorbitan Mono Oleate-80;Polysorbate-60; and Polysorbate-80 from India.
Issued July 14, 1995 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 3823.90.4020, 3402.13.5000
Product description
The tariff classification of Sorbitan Tri Stearate-65;Sorbita Mono Stearate-60; Sorbitan Mono Oleate-80;Polysorbate-60; and Polysorbate-80 from India.
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NY 808618 July 14, 1995 CLA-2-34:S:N:N7:236 808618 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.:3402.13.5000; 3823.90.4020 Ms. Theresa H. Hatch Operations Manager PMC Specialties Group, Inc. 20525 Center Ridge Road Rocky River, Ohio 44116 RE: The tariff classification of Sorbitan Tri Stearate-65; Sorbita Mono Stearate-60; Sorbitan Mono Oleate-80; Polysorbate-60; and Polysorbate-80 from India. Dear Ms. Hatch : In your letter dated March 27, 1995, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The prospective imports are as follows: Item HTS# Duty Rate Sorbitan Tri Stearate-65 3823.90.4020 4.6% ad valorem Sorbitan Mono Stearate-60 3823.90.4020 4.6% ad valorem Sorbitan Mono Oleate-80 3823.90.4020 4.6% ad valorem Polysorbate-80 3402.13.5000 3.7% ad valorem Polysorbate-60 3402.13.5000 3.7% 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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