CLA-2-29:OT:RR:NC:N2:239

Damian Piskorek
Chemyo, LLC
226 W Bourne Way
Millsboro, DE 19807

Dear Mr. Piskorek:

RE: The Classification of RU58841 from China

In your letter dated August 24, 2016, you requested a tariff classification ruling. We apologize for the delay as the information was submitted to our laboratory for analysis.

RU58841, also known as Benzonitrile, 4-[3-(4-hydroxybutyl)-4,4-dimethyl-2,5-dioxo-1-imidazolidinyl]-2-(trifluoromethyl)-, CAS number 154992-24-2, will be used for laboratory research.

The applicable classification for the above will be in subheading 2933.29.3500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen heter-atom(s) only: compounds containing an unfused imidazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure: other: aromatic or modified aromatic: other: products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. The rate of duty will be 6.5 percent ad valorem.

Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at https://hts.usitc.gov/current.

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 Patrick Day at [email protected].

Sincerely,

Steven A. Mack
Director
National Commodity Specialist Division