The tariff classification of 3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl) propionic acid, CAS 2107-70-2 from Belgium
Issued June 10, 2002 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 2918.90.4300
Headings: 2918
Product description
3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl) propionic acid, CAS 2107-70-2, is an aromatic carboxylic acid with an ether group. The Chemical Abstract Service Registry chemical name for this compound is Benzenepropanoic acid, 3,4 dimethoxy. 3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl) propionic acid is a bulk pharmaceutical intermediate.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for 3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl) propionic acid will be 2918.90.4300, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Carboxylic acid with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: Other: Aromatic: Other: Other: Products described in additional in additional U.
Full text
NY I81017 June 10, 2002 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 I81017 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2918.90.4300 Mr. Joseph J. Chivini Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089 RE: The tariff classification of 3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl) propionic acid, CAS 2107-70-2 from Belgium Dear Mr. Chivini: In your letter dated April 23, 2002 you requested a tariff classification ruling. 3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl) propionic acid, CAS 2107-70-2, is an aromatic carboxylic acid with an ether group. The Chemical Abstract Service Registry chemical name for this compound is Benzenepropanoic acid, 3,4 dimethoxy. 3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl) propionic acid is a bulk pharmaceutical intermediate. The applicable subheading for 3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl) propionic acid will be 2918.90.4300, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Carboxylic acid with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: Other: Aromatic: Other: Other: Products described in additional in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. The rate of duty will be 7.9 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 Stephanie Joseph at 646-733-3268. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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