The tariff classification of PUMA® 4050, CAS # 38051-10-4, from China
Issued November 15, 2005 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 2919.00.5050
Headings: 2919
Product description
The subject product, PUMA® 4050, chemically known as Phosphoric acid, 2,2-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-propanediyl tetrakis(2-chloroethyl) ester, is a halogenated derivative of a nonaromatic phosphoric ester. The product is indicated for use as a flame retardant.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for PUMA® 4050 will be 2919.00.5050, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Phosphoric esters and their salts, including lactophosphates; their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: Other….
Full text
NY L88329 November 15, 2005 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 L88329 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2919.00.5050 Mr. Curt Treu ExpoMix 1099 Brown Street, Unit 203 Wauconda, IL 30084 RE: The tariff classification of PUMA® 4050, CAS # 38051-10-4, from China Dear Mr. Treu: In your letter dated September 29, 2005 you requested a tariff classification ruling. The subject product, PUMA® 4050, chemically known as Phosphoric acid, 2,2-bis(chloromethyl)-1,3-propanediyl tetrakis(2-chloroethyl) ester, is a halogenated derivative of a nonaromatic phosphoric ester. The product is indicated for use as a flame retardant. The applicable subheading for PUMA® 4050 will be 2919.00.5050, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Phosphoric esters and their salts, including lactophosphates; their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: Other….. Other. 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 Stephanie Joseph at 646-733-3268. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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