The tariff classification of 2R, 3S-3-Amino-2-hydroxy-4- phenyl butanoic acid (CAS #62023-63-6) from Israel

NY 809274 June 12, 1995 CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:240 809274 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2922.50.3500 Mr. Edmund J. Corboy Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089-4537 RE: The tariff classification of 2R, 3S-3-Amino-2-hydroxy-4- phenyl butanoic acid (CAS #62023-63-6) from Israel Dear Mr. Corboy: In your letter dated April 10, 1995, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for 2R, 3S-3-Amino-2-hydroxy-4- phenyl butanoic acid will be 2922.50.3500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for oxygen- function amino-compounds: amino-alcohol-phenols, amino-acid- phenols and other amino-compounds with oxygen function: aromatic: other: other: products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. The rate of duty will be 12.8 percent ad valorem. Articles classifiable under subheading 2922.50.3500, HTS, which are products of Israel are entitled to duty free treatment under the United-States-Israel Free Trade Area Implementation Act of 1985 upon compliance with all applicable regulations. 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