The tariff classification of Ribavirin (CAS-36791-04-5), imported in bulk form, from China
Issued January 23, 2004 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 2934.99.4700
Headings: 2934
Product description
The subject product, Ribavirin, is indicated for use as an antiviral drug.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for Ribavirin, imported in bulk form, will be 2934.99.4700, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Nucleic acids and their salts, whether or not chemically defined, other heterocyclic compounds: Other: Other: Other: Drugs.
Full text
NY K82453 January 23, 2004 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:238 K82453 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2934.99.4700 Mr. Joseph J. Chivini Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 RE: The tariff classification of Ribavirin (CAS-36791-04-5), imported in bulk form, from China Dear Mr. Chivini: In your letter dated December 22, 2003, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The subject product, Ribavirin, is indicated for use as an antiviral drug. The applicable subheading for Ribavirin, imported in bulk form, will be 2934.99.4700, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Nucleic acids and their salts, whether or not chemically defined, other heterocyclic compounds: Other: Other: Other: Drugs.” Pursuant to General Note 13, HTS, the rate of duty will be free. This merchandise may be subject to the requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, which is administered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. You may contact them at 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, telephone number 301-443-1544. 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 Harvey Kuperstein at 646-733-3033. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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