CLA-2-29:S:N:N1-F:238 869250
Mr. Michael O'Neill
O'Neill & Whitaker, Inc.
1809 Baltimore Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64108
RE: The tariff classification of Doramectin, in bulk form, from
Japan.
Dear Mr. O'Neill:
In your letter dated November 20, 1991, on behalf of your
client, Pfizer, Inc., you requested a tariff classification
ruling.
The product in question, Doramectin (CAS number 117704-25-
3), is an antibiotic used as an antiparasitic agent for cattle
and swine. You state that it will be imported in bulk form.
The applicable subheading for Doramectin will be
2941.90.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for antibiotics: other: other: other. The
rate of duty will be 3.7 percent ad valorem.
This merchandise may be subject to the regulations of the
Food and Drug Administration. You may contact them at 5600
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, telephone number (202)
443-3380.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section
177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry
documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the
documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be
brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the
transaction.
Sincerely,
Jean F. Maguire
Area Director
New York Seaport