CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:239 804253
Gregory T. Bushman
Mitsui Petrochemicals (America), Ltd.
250 Park Avenue, Suite 950
New York, NY 10177-0056
RE: The tariff classification of BisOC-F, BisRS-3P, BisCT-26X,
BisPG-26X, and TrisP-3S from Japan.
Dear Mr. Bushman:
In your letter dated November 21, 1994 you requested a
tariff classification ruling for BisOC-F, BisRS-3P, BisCT-26X,
BisPG-26X, and TrisP-3S.
BisOC-F (Product Name - 4-4'-methylenebis[2-methylphenol],
CAS 24-25-6, is a chemical intermediate. BisRS-3P (Product Name
- 2,4,6-tris(4-hydroxyphenylmethyl)-1,3-benzenediol, BisCT-26X
(Product Name - 3,6-bis[(3,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-
1,2-benzenediol, BisPG-26X (Product Name - 4,6-bis[(3,5-
dimethyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-1,2,3-benzenediol, and TrisP-3S
(Product Name - 4,4'-[(2-hydroxyphenyl)methylene]bis[3-
methylphenol], are photoresist raw materials.
The applicable subheading for all of the above products will
be 2907.29.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for phenols; phenol-alcohols: polyphenols:
other. The rate of duty will be 7.2 percent ad valorem.
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