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M80553 M8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Genistein (CAS 446-72-0), imported in bulk form, from China

Issued March 16, 2006 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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M8 M80553 (March 16, 2006)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2932.99.7000

Headings: 2932

Product description

The tariff classification of Genistein (CAS 446-72-0), imported in bulk form, from China

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading will be 2932.99.7000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other aromatic heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only.

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NY M80553 March 16, 2006 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:239 M80553 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2932.99.7000 Mr. Joseph J. Chivini Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089 RE: The tariff classification of Genistein (CAS 446-72-0), imported in bulk form, from China Dear Mr. Chivini: In your letter dated February 21, 2006, you requested a tariff classification ruling for Genistein, chemically known as 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-, which you have stated will be used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. The applicable subheading will be 2932.99.7000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other aromatic heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. The rate of duty will be 6.5 percent ad valorem.      Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/. 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 Richard Dunkel at 646-733-3032. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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