CLA-2-28:RR:NC:2:236 C80146
Mr. Bruce Edwards
Metalor USA Refining Corp.
P.O. Box 255
North Attleborough, Massachusetts 02761-0255
RE: The tariff classification of potassium gold cyanide from Switzerland
Dear Mr. Edwards:
In your letter dated September 19, 1997, you requested a tariff classification ruling.
The applicable subheading for potassium gold cyanide will be 2843.30.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, which provides for Colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals: Gold compounds The rate of duty will be 5 percent ad valorem.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 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,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director
National Commodity
Specialist Division