L82279 L8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Accuimage dry film resist from Korea

Issued February 22, 2005 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 3707.90.3290

Headings: 3707

Product description

Accuimage dry film resist is an unexposed negative film for printed circuit boards. The product is a material used for photosensitizing printed circuit boards, lead frame and other metals. Kolon’s dry film resist product is composed of three layers of material. Each rolled package has a width of 47” and a length of 8000 ft. Accuimage is an unexposed aqueous negative type of dry film resist that allows the formation of microcircuits on multilayer fine pattern boards.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the Accuimage will be 3707.90.3290, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use: Other: Chemical preparations for photographic uses: Other: Other.

Full text

NY L82279 February 22, 2005 CLA-2-37:RR:NC:SP:236 L82279 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3707.90.3290 Mr. Jae C. Park Excel International of N.Y. Corp. 146-27 167th Street, Suite#201 Jamaica, N.Y. 11434 RE: The tariff classification of Accuimage dry film resist from Korea Dear Mr. Park: In your letter dated January 1, 2005, on behalf of your client, Kolon Scena, Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling. Accuimage dry film resist is an unexposed negative film for printed circuit boards. The product is a material used for photosensitizing printed circuit boards, lead frame and other metals. Kolon’s dry film resist product is composed of three layers of material. Each rolled package has a width of 47” and a length of 8000 ft. Accuimage is an unexposed aqueous negative type of dry film resist that allows the formation of microcircuits on multilayer fine pattern boards. The applicable subheading for the Accuimage will be 3707.90.3290, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Chemical preparations for photographic uses (other than varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations); unmixed products for photographic uses, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use: Other: Chemical preparations for photographic uses: Other: Other. The rate of duty will be 6.5 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 Debra Wholey at 646-733-3034. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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