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F81276 F8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Tert-butyl cyanoacetate (CAS # 1116-98-9) from Japan

Issued March 3, 2000 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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F8 F81276 (March 3, 2000)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2926.90.5050

Headings: 2926

Product description

Tert-butyl cyanoacetate, also known as cyanoacetic acid, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, is a nonaromatic nitrile-function compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for Tert-butyl cyanoacetate will be 2926.90.5050, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Nitrile-function compounds: Other: Other.

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NY F81276 March 3, 2000 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 F81276 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2926.90.5050 Mr. Joseph J. Chivini Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089 RE: The tariff classification of Tert-butyl cyanoacetate (CAS # 1116-98-9) from Japan Dear Mr. Chivini: In your letter dated November 16, 1999, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Tert-butyl cyanoacetate, also known as cyanoacetic acid, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, is a nonaromatic nitrile-function compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. The applicable subheading for Tert-butyl cyanoacetate will be 2926.90.5050, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Nitrile-function compounds: Other: Other..... The rate of duty will be free. 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 212-637-7066. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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