CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:240 808285
Mr. Oddment J. Corboy
Austin Chemical Company, Inc.
1565 Barclay Boulevard
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
RE: The tariff classification of Ethylene Glycol Dimethyl Ether
(CAS No. 110-71-4) from Japan.
Dear Mr. Corboy:
In your letter dated March 14, 1995, you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
The applicable subheading for Ethylene Glycol Dimethyl Ether
(CAS No. 110-71-4), also known as 1,2-Dimethoxyethane will be
2909.19.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for acyclic ethers and their halogenated,
sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. The rate of duty
will be 11.6 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