CLA-2-29:N:N1:240 861936
2934.90.0600
Mr. Dean Shah
Spectra Dyestuffs Inc.
9837 Belmont Street
Bellflower, CA 90706
RE: The tariff classification of 4-4'-Diamino-Benzanilide CAS
785-30-8;
Para Nitro Aniline CAS 100-01-6; Para Phenylene Diamine CAS
106-50-3;
Para Amino Acetanilide 3-Sulfonic Acid CAS 96-78-6; 6-Nitro
Diazo Acid CAS 84-91-3 from Japan
Dear Mr. Shah:
In your letter dated March 15, 1991, you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
The applicable HTS subheading for 4-4' Diamino Benzanilide
CAS
785-30-8, also known as 4-amino-N-(4-aminophenyl)benzamide will
be 2924.29.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for carboxyamide-function compounds; amide-
function compounds of carbonic acid: cyclic amides (including
cyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof: other:
aromatic: other: other: other: other. The duty rate will be 3.7
cents per kilogram plus 18.1 percent ad valorem.
The applicable HTS subheading for Para Nitro Aniline CAS
100-01-6, also known as 4-nitro-benzeneamine will be
2921.42.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for amine-function compounds: aromatic
monoamines and their derivatives; salts thereof: aniline
derivatives and their salts: other: other: other. The duty rate
will be 2.4 cents per kilogram plus 18.8 percent ad valorem.
The applicable HTS subheading for Para Phenylene Diamine CAS
106-50-3 also known as 1,4-benzenediamine will be 2921.51.5000,
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which
provides for amine-function compounds: aromatic polyamines and
their derivatives; salts thereof: o-,
m-, p-Phenylenediamine, diamino-toluenes, and their derivatives;
salts thereof: other: other: other. The duty rate will be 2.4
cents per kilogram plus 18.8 percent ad valorem.
The applicable HTS subheading for Para Amino Acetanilide 3-
Sulfonic Acid CAS 96-78-6 also known as 5-acetylamino-2-amino-
benzenesulfonic acid will be 2924.29.4500, Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for
carboxyamide-function compounds; amide-function compounds of
carbonic acid: cyclic amides (including cyclic carbamates) and
their derivatives; salts thereof: other: aromatic: other: other:
other: other. The duty rate will be 3.7 cents per kilogram plus
18.1 percent ad valorem.
The applicable HTS subheading for 6-Nitro Diazo Acid CAS 84-
91-3, also known as 7-nitro-naphth(1,2-d][1,2,3]oxadiazole-5-
sulfonic acid will be 2934.90.0600, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of
the United States (HTS), which provides for other heterocyclic
compounds: other: aromatic or modified aromatic: 7-
nitronaphth[1,2]oxadiazole-5-sulfonic acid and its salts. The
duty rate will be 7.8 percent ad valorem. The duty is
temporarily suspended for this item under heading 9902.30.94.
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 already been filed, this ruling should be brought
to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction.
Sincerely,
Jean F. Maguire
Area Director
New York Seaport