The tariff classification of 2-Chloro-4,5-difluorobenzoic acid, CAS 110877-94-0 from China

NY 893813 February 7, 1994 CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:240 893813 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2916.31.3000 Mr. Edmund J. Corboy Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089-4537 RE: The tariff classification of 2-Chloro-4,5-difluorobenzoic acid, CAS 110877-94-0 from China Dear Mr. Corboy: In your letter dated December 31, 1993, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable HTS subheading for 2-Chloro-4,5-difluorobenzoic acid will be 2916.31.3000, CAS 110877-94-0, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives. The duty rate will be 13.5 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 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