The tariff classification of Triton ® X-100 and Tween® 20 from Brazil
Issued October 9, 2002 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 3402.13.1000
Headings: 3402
Product description
The tariff classification of Triton ® X-100 and Tween® 20 from Brazil
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the Triton ® X-100 and Tween® 20 will be 3402.13.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for organic surface-active agents (other than soap); surface-active preparations, washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, whether or not containing soap, other than those of heading 3401: organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale: nonionic: aromatic or modified aromatic.
Full text
NY I87040 October 9, 2002 CLA-2-34:RR:NC:SP:236 I87040 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3402.13.1000 Ms. Beatrice Morozowski Biosystems Rua Amazonas Marcondes, 336 Curitiba -PR-Brazil RE: The tariff classification of Triton ® X-100 and Tween® 20 from Brazil Dear Ms. Morozowski: In your letter dated September 27, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for the Triton ® X-100 and Tween® 20 will be 3402.13.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for organic surface-active agents (other than soap); surface-active preparations, washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, whether or not containing soap, other than those of heading 3401: organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale: nonionic: aromatic or modified aromatic. The duty rate will be 4 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 Deborah Walsh at 646-733-3034. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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