CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:239 D80732
Mr. Joseph J. Chivini
Austin Chemical Company, Inc.
1565 Barclay Boulevard
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
RE: The tariff classification of 2'-Deoxycytidine (CAS 951-77-9)
from Germany.
Dear Mr. Chivini:
In your letter dated July 20, 1998, you requested a tariff
classification ruling for 2'-Deoxycytidine which you have stated will
be used as a pharmaceutical intermediate and will be packaged in bulk
form.
The applicable subheading will be 2934.90.9000, Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other
heterocyclic compounds. The rate of duty will be 6.8 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 Thomas Brady at 212-466-5747.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director,
National Commodity
Specialist Division