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The tariff classification of 2-methyl benzyl chloride (CAS#552-45-4) from Belgium.

Issued November 9, 1993 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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89 891849 (November 9, 1993)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2903.69.6000

Headings: 2903

Product description

The tariff classification of 2-methyl benzyl chloride (CAS#552-45-4) from Belgium.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for 2-methyl benzyl chloride will be 2903.69.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons.

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NY 891849 November 9, 1993 CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:239 891849 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2903.69.6000 Ms. Joan von Doehren Interchem Corporation 120 Rt. 17 North, Suite 115 Paramus, NJ 07652 RE: The tariff classification of 2-methyl benzyl chloride (CAS# 552-45-4) from Belgium. Dear Ms. von Doehren: In your letter dated October 21, 1993, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for 2-methyl benzyl chloride will be 2903.69.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons. The rate of duty will be 9.1 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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