The tariff classification of 1,3-Difluorobenzene from theUnited Kingdom.

NY 899568 July 20, 1994 CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:239 899568 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2903.69.6000 Mr. Ralph C. Meola Rhone-Poulenc Inc. CN 7500 Cranbury, N.J. 08512-4000 RE: The tariff classification of 1,3-Difluorobenzene from the United Kingdom. Dear Mr. Meola: In your letter dated June 22, 1994, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for 1,3 Difluorobenzene will be 2903.69.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons (con.): Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: Other: Other: Other. The rate of duty will be 9.1 percent ad valorem. This product is listed in the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory, 1985 ed. Accordingly, importation may be subject to regulation under the provisions of the Toxic Substance Control Act (Pub. Law 94-469). Inquiries regarding the applicability of the TSCA may be addressed to the Environmental Protection Agency 401 M Street, SW Washington, DC 20460 [Telephone (TSCA Hotline): (202) 554-1404] 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