CLA-2-23:S:N:N7:231 807062
Mr. David Walser
Arthur J. Humphreys Div.
Border Brokerage Co., Inc.
P.O. Box 249
Sumas, WA 98295
RE: The tariff classification of prepared swine feed from Canada.
Dear Mr. Walser:
In your letter, dated February 8, 1995, you have requested a
tariff
classification ruling on behalf of your client, Pro Form Feeds, Inc.,
Chilliwack, British Columbia.
The product, "Opti-Gain 20 Pig Creep Crumbles," is prepared swine feed.
The product contains wheat, corn, meat and bone meal, fish meal, soybean
meal, corn gluten meal, animal fat, yeast culture, Tylan 10, L-lysine,
calcium carbonate, salt, dicalcium phosphate, magnesium oxide, copper
sulfate, methionine hydroxy analogue, ferrous sulfate, zinc oxide, manganous
oxide, vitamin E, vitamin B12, vitamin A, niacin, riboflavin, calcium
pantothenate, choline chloride, pyridoxine, vitamin D3, biotin, menadione
sodium bisulfite complex, thiamine, folic acid, ethylendiamine dihydroiodide,
and sodium selenite.
The applicable subheading for "Opti-Gain 20 Pig Creep Crumbles" will be
2309.90.1035, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which
provides for preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, other, mixed
feeds or mixed feed ingredients, swine feed, prepared. The rate of duty will
be free.
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