A81187 A8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of P-Dimethylbenzene from Taiwan.

Issued March 18, 1996 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2902.90.9000

Headings: 2902

Product description

The tariff classification of P-Dimethylbenzene from Taiwan.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading will be 2902.90.9000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for cyclic hydrocarbons: other.

Full text

NY A81187 March 18, 1996 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:FC:239 A81187 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2902.90.9000 Mr. Rick Weaver Barnhart & Associates 10914 So. La Cienega Blvd. Inglewood, CA 90304 RE: The tariff classification of P-Dimethylbenzene from Taiwan. Dear Mr. Barnhart: In your letter dated March 4, 1996, on behalf of your client Morrison Group International, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling for p-dimethylbenzene which you have stated will be used as a desorbent to selectively purify p-xylene based on molecular shape specificity. The applicable subheading will be 2902.90.9000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for cyclic hydrocarbons: other. The rate of duty will be 8.3 percent ad valorem. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Thomas Brady at (212)466-5747. Sincerely, Roger J. Silvestri Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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