K81465 K8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of L-Pyroglutamic Acid (CAS 98-79-3) from China.

Issued December 5, 2003 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2933.79.8500

Headings: 2933

Product description

The tariff classification of L-Pyroglutamic Acid (CAS 98-79-3) from China.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading will be 2933.79.8000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only: other lactams.

Full text

NY K81465 December 5, 2003 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:239 K81465 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2933.79.8500 Mr. Joseph Chivini Austin Chemical Company 1565 Barclay Blvd. Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 RE: The tariff classification of L-Pyroglutamic Acid (CAS 98-79-3) from China. Dear Mr. Chivini: In your letter dated November 6, 2003, you requested a tariff classification ruling for L-Pyroglutamic Acid which you have stated will be used as a pharmaceutical intermediate and will be packaged in bulk form. The applicable subheading will be 2933.79.8000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only: other lactams. Pursuant to General Note 13 to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule this product is duty 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 Andrew Stone at 646-733-3032. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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