NY 861533
APR 12 1991
CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:239 861533
Mr. Dean Shah
Spectra Dyestuffs Inc.
9837 Belmont Street
Bellflower, CA 90706
RE: The tariff classification of five dyes from India.
Dear Mr. Shah:
In your letter dated March 13, 1991, you requested a tariff
classification ruling the following Dyes:
Product Color Index Number CAS#
Orange HE2R Reactive Orange 84 unknown
Red HE3B Reactive Red 120 61951-82-4
Red HE7B Reactive Red 141 unknown
Red HE8B Reactive Red 152 unknown
Yellow HE8G Reactive Yellow 105 unknown
The applicable subheading for Red HE3B will be 3204.16.5000,
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which
provides for other reactive dyes. The rate of duty will be 20
percent ad valorem.
The applicable subheading for Yellow HE8G will be
3204.16.3000, HTS, which provides for other reactive dyes:
products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. The
rate of duty will be 15 percent ad valorem.
The applicable subheading for Orange HE2R, Red HE7B and Red
HE8B will be 3204.16.2000, HTS. The rate of duty will be 8.3
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