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A87135 A8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Chromophtal Red 3927A from Japan.

Issued November 19, 1996 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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A8 A87135 (November 19, 1996)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 3204.17.6085

Headings: 3204

Product description

Chromophtal Red 3927A is a synthetic organic coloring preparation based on C.I. Pigment Red 224 and containing small amounts of a dispersant and surfactants.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading will be 3204.17.6085, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for synthetic organic coloring matter, whether or not chemically defined; preparations as specified in note 3 to chapter 32 based on synthetic organic coloring matter; synthetic organic products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents or as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined: pigments and preparations based thereon: other.

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NY A87135 November 19, 1996 CLA-2-32:RR:NC:2:239 A87135 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3204.17.6085 Mr. John Pellegrini Ross & Hardies Park Avenue Tower 65 East 55th Street New York, NY 10022-3219 RE: The tariff classification of Chromophtal Red 3927A from Japan. Dear Mr. Pellegrini: In your letter dated August 26, 1996, on behalf of your client Ciba-Geigy Corporation, you requested a tariff classification ruling for Chromophtal Red 3927A. Chromophtal Red 3927A is a synthetic organic coloring preparation based on C.I. Pigment Red 224 and containing small amounts of a dispersant and surfactants. The applicable subheading will be 3204.17.6085, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for synthetic organic coloring matter, whether or not chemically defined; preparations as specified in note 3 to chapter 32 based on synthetic organic coloring matter; synthetic organic products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents or as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined: pigments and preparations based thereon: other. The rate of duty will be 13.3 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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