NY 854152
July 30 1990
CLA-2-235:S:N:N1:235 854152
The Sieflor Corporation
11712 Moorpark Street, Suite 106
Studio City, California 91604
RE: The tariff classification of succinic anhydride (CAS # 108-
30-5) from Italy.
Dear Sir:
In your letter dated June 18, 1990 you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
The applicable subheading for the succinic anhydride (CAS #
108-30-5), if derived in whole or in part from maleic anhydride or from
cyclohexane, will be 2917.19.2700, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States (HTS). The rate of duty will be 3.7 cents per kilogram
plus 16.8 percent ad valorem. If derived in whole or in part from
aromatic hydrocarbons not involving maleic anhydride or cyclohexane,
the applicable subheading will be 2917.19.4000, Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTS). The rate of duty will be 3.7
cents per kilogram plus 12.5 percent ad valorem. If otherwise derived,
the applicable subheading will be 2917.19.5050, Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTS). The rate of duty will 4 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