CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:239 D81542
Mr. Joseph J. Chivini
Austin Chemical Company, Inc.
1565 Barclay Boulevard
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
RE: The tariff classification of Dibenzothiophene (CAS 132-65-0) from
India.
Dear Mr. Chivini:
In your letter dated August 11, 1998, you requested a tariff
classification ruling for Dibenzothiophene which you have stated is used as
a chemical intermediate and will be packaged in bulk form.
The applicable subheading will be 2934.90.3900, Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other heterocyclic
compounds: other. The rate of duty will be 10.7 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