The tariff classification of Vanadeylacetylacetonate (CAS 3153-26-2) from Japan.

NY I83464 September 20, 2002 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:239 I83464 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2942.00.5000 Mr. Joseph Chivini Austin Chemical Company 1565 Barclay Blvd. Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 RE: The tariff classification of Vanadeylacetylacetonate (CAS 3153-26-2) from Japan. Dear Mr. Chivini: In your letter dated June 20, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling for Vanadeylacetylacetonate (Chemical Name – Bis(2,4-Pentanedionato-O,O’) Oxovanadium (IV) Complex) which you have stated will be used as a pharmaceutical intermediate and will be packaged in bulk form. The applicable subheading will be 2942.00.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other organic compounds. The rate of duty will be 3.7 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 Andrew Stone at 646-733-3032. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski, Director National Commodity Specialist Division