CLA-2-28:RR:NC:2:236 B82163
Mr. Keiko Watts
Ishihara Corporation (U.S.A.)
600 Montgomery St.
San Francisco, CA 94111
RE: The tariff classification of ST-01 Photo-Catalyst Grade
Titanium Dioxide from Japan
Dear Mr. Watts:
In your letter dated January 27, 1997, you requested a
tariff classification ruling.
The applicable subheading for ST-01 Photo-Catalyst Grade
Titanium Dioxide will be 2823.00.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule
of the United States, which provides for Titanium oxides. The
rate of duty will be 5.7 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 the ruling or the control number indicated above
should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time
this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions
regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist V.
Gualario at 212-466-5744.
Sincerely,
Gwenn Klein Kirschner
Chief, Special Products Branch
National Commodity
Specialist Division