879441 87 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Protesol (Protein) from Spain.

Issued December 4, 1992 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 3504.00.5000

Headings: 3504

Product description

The tariff classification of Protesol (Protein) from Spain.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the Protesol will be 3504.00.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for peptones and their derivatives; other.

Full text

NY 879441 December 4, 1992 CLA-2-35:S:N:N7:236 879441 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3504.00.5000 Mr. Bradley C. Mart Chief Operating Officer Bay World Trading. LTD. 5 Third Street Hearst Building 1018 San Francisco, CA 94103 RE: The tariff classification of Protesol (Protein) from Spain. Dear Mr. Mart: In your letter dated October 9, 1992, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The prospective import, Protesol is used as a fining agent (to help clarify and remove sediments) in the production of wines. Protesol is a hydrolyzed protein derived from animal collagen. The applicable subheading for the Protesol will be 3504.00.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for peptones and their derivatives; other. The duty rate will be 7.9 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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