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The tariff classification of oxybenzone USP from WestGermany.

Issued July 2, 1990 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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85 853253 (July 2, 1990)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2914.50.2000

Headings: 2914

Product description

The tariff classification of oxybenzone USP from WestGermany.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for oxybenzone USP (CAS# 131-57- 1) will be 2914.50.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other aromatic ketone-phenols and ketones with other oxygen function.

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NY 853253 July 2, 1990 CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:239 853253 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2914.50.2000 Mr. Robert F. Gilbane R.W.Greeff & Co., Inc. 1445 East Putnam Avenue Old Greenwich, Connecticut 06870 RE: The tariff classification of oxybenzone USP from West Germany. Dear Mr. Gilbane: In your letter dated May 21, 1990, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for oxybenzone USP (CAS# 131-57- 1) will be 2914.50.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other aromatic ketone-phenols and ketones with other oxygen function. The rate of duty will be 11 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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