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The tariff classification of Monosodium Phosphate Anhydrate, Monosodium Phosphate Dihydrate and Monosodium Citrate from China

Issued January 26, 2006 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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R0 R03070 (January 26, 2006)

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2835.22.0000, 2918.15.1000

Headings: 2918, 2835

Product description

The applicable subheading for the Monosodium Phosphate Anhydrate and Monosodium Phosphate Dihydrate will be 2835.22.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for phosphinates (hypophosphites), phosphonates (phosphites) phosphates and polyphosphates:... Phosphates:... Of mono- or disodium. The rate of duty will be 1.4 percent ad valorem.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the Monosodium Phosphate Anhydrate and Monosodium Phosphate Dihydrate will be 2835.22.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for phosphinates (hypophosphites), phosphonates (phosphites) phosphates and polyphosphates:. The applicable subheading for the Monosodium Citrate will be 2918.15.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for sodium citrate.

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NY R03070 January 26, 2006 CLA-2-28:RR:NC:SP:236 R03070 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2835.22.0000; 2918.15.1000 Ms. Christina Fnu Wintersun Chemical 3100 East Cedar Street, Suite #15 Ontario, CA 91761 RE: The tariff classification of Monosodium Phosphate Anhydrate, Monosodium Phosphate Dihydrate and Monosodium Citrate from China Dear Ms. Fnu: In your letter dated January 10, 2005, on behalf of your client, Michael Shen, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for the Monosodium Phosphate Anhydrate and Monosodium Phosphate Dihydrate will be 2835.22.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for phosphinates (hypophosphites), phosphonates (phosphites) phosphates and polyphosphates:... Phosphates:... Of mono- or disodium. The rate of duty will be 1.4 percent ad valorem. The applicable subheading for the Monosodium Citrate will be 2918.15.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for sodium citrate. 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 Debra Wholey at 646-733-3034. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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