CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:235 878641
Mr. Bernard E. Holzapfel
George Uhe Co., Inc.
12 Route 17 North, P.O. Box 970
Paramus, New Jersey 07653-0970
RE: The tariff classification of methyl meldrum's acid (CAS #
3709-18-0) from Germany.
Dear Mr. Hozapfel:
In your letter dated September 17, 1992, you requested a
tariff classification ruling.
The applicable subheading for the product described above
will be 2917.19.5050, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States (HTS), which provides for acyclic carboxylic acids. The
rate of duty will be 4 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