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The tariff classification of fumaric acid monoethyl ester(CAS # 2459-05-4) from Japan.
Issued May 13, 1992 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 2917.19.4000
Headings: 2917
Product description
The tariff classification of fumaric acid monoethyl ester(CAS # 2459-05-4) from Japan.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for fumaric acid monoethyl ester (CAS # 2459-05-4) will be 2917.19.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for derivatives of carboxylic acids produced from aromatic hydrocarbons.
Full text
NY 873907 May 13, 1992 CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:235 873907 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2917.19.4000 Mr. Edmund J. Corboy Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 9655 West Bryn Mawr Avenue Rosemont, Illinois 60018-5299 RE: The tariff classification of fumaric acid monoethyl ester (CAS # 2459-05-4) from Japan. Dear Mr. Corboy: In your letter dated April 21, 1992 you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for fumaric acid monoethyl ester (CAS # 2459-05-4) will be 2917.19.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for derivatives of carboxylic acids produced from aromatic hydrocarbons. The duty will be 3.7 cents per kilogram plus 12.5 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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