N255021 N2 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of 2-Hydroxy-5-nitro-3-(triflouromethyl) pyridine, CAS No. 99368-66-8, from China

Issued August 22, 2014 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2933.79.8500

Headings: 2933

Product description

2-Hydroxy-5-nitro-3-(triflouromethyl) pyridine, CAS No. 99368-66-8, is indicated for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for 2-Hydroxy-5-nitro-3-(triflouromethyl) pyridine will be 2933.79.8500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Organo-sulfur compounds: Other: Aromatic: Other: Other.

Full text

N255021 August 22, 2014 CLA-2-29:OT:RR:NC:N2:239 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2933.79.8500 Dina Marie Donnelly Aceto Corporation 4 Tri Harbor Court Port Washington, NY 11050 RE: The tariff classification of 2-Hydroxy-5-nitro-3-(triflouromethyl) pyridine, CAS No. 99368-66-8, from China Dear Ms. Donnelly: In your letter dated July 7, 2014, you requested a tariff classification ruling. 2-Hydroxy-5-nitro-3-(triflouromethyl) pyridine, CAS No. 99368-66-8, is indicated for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate. The applicable subheading for 2-Hydroxy-5-nitro-3-(triflouromethyl) pyridine will be 2933.79.8500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Organo-sulfur compounds: Other: Aromatic: Other: Other. 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 Patrick Day at [email protected]. Sincerely, Gwenn Klein Kirschner Acting Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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