The tariff classification of Optiblanc SX, CAS No. 27344-41-8, from China
Issued February 13, 2015 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 2930.90.2900
Headings: 2930
Product description
Optiblanc SX, CAS No. 27344-41-8, also known as Dityrylbiphenol, is indicated for use as an optical brightener.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for Optiblanc SX will be 2930.90.2900, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for Organo-sulfur compounds: Other: Aromatic: Other: Other.
Full text
N259508 February 13, 2015 CLA-2-29:OT:RR:NC:N2:239 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2930.90.2900 Andrew B. Rogers Traffic and Import Manager 3V Inc. 888 Woodstock Street Georgetown, SC 29440 RE: The tariff classification of Optiblanc SX, CAS No. 27344-41-8, from China Dear Mr. Rogers: In your letter dated November 20, 2014, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Optiblanc SX, CAS No. 27344-41-8, also known as Dityrylbiphenol, is indicated for use as an optical brightener. The applicable subheading for Optiblanc SX will be 2930.90.2900, 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 Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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