The tariff classification of 3-Aminophenol (CAS 591-27-5)from Japan

NY 853486 June 20, 1990 CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:240 853486 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2922.29.1000 Mr. Edmund J. Corboy Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 9655 West Bryn Mawr Avenue Rosemont, Illinois 60018-5299 RE: The tariff classification of 3-Aminophenol (CAS 591-27-5) from Japan Dear Mr. Corboy: In your letter dated June 8, 1990, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable HTS subheading for 3-Aminophenol (CAS 591- 27-5) will be 2922.29.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for amino-naphthols and other amino-phenols, their ethers and esters, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function; salts thereof: other:. The duty rate will be 5.8 percent ad valorem.* *The duty on this product, classified in subheading 2922.29.1000, is temporarily free of duty under subheading 9902.29.94. 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 already been filed, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport