D82058 D8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Methyl butyrate (CAS # 623-42-7) from Japan

Issued November 12, 1998 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2915.60.5000

Headings: 2915

Product description

The tariff classification of Methyl butyrate (CAS # 623-42-7) from Japan

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for Methylbutyrate, also known as Butanoic acid, methyl ester, will be 2915.60.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Butyric acids, valeric acids, their salts and esters: Other.

Full text

NY D82058 November 12, 1998 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 D82058 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.:2915.60.5000 Mr. Joseph J. Chivini Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089-4537 RE: The tariff classification of Methyl butyrate (CAS # 623-42-7) from Japan Dear Mr. Chivini: In your letter dated September 1, 1998, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for Methylbutyrate, also known as Butanoic acid, methyl ester, will be 2915.60.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Butyric acids, valeric acids, their salts and esters: Other..... The rate of duty will be 2.1 percent 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 Stephanie Joseph at 212-466-5768. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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