CLA-2-28:S:N:N7:235 882873
Mr. Jerry A. Ward
President
Chippenham Corporation
800 Wilcrest, Suite 220
Houston, Texas 77042
RE: The tariff classification of sodium metabisulfite (CAS no
7681-57-4) from England.
Dear Mr. Mohn:
In your letter dated February 1, 1993, you requested a
tariff classification ruling.
The applicable subheading for the product described above
will be 2832.10.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States (HTS), which provides for sodium sulfite. The rate of
duty will be 1.5 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