CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:239 F82711
Mr. Vernon Kurz
BDP International Inc.
510 Walnut St., 5th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19106
RE: The tariff classification of Alpha-Propyl-1,3-Benzodioxole-5-Methanamine Hydrochloride (CAS 197508-49-9) from Japan.
Dear Mr. Kurz:
In your letter dated January 19, 2000, you requested a tariff classification ruling for Alpha-Propyl-1,3-Benzodioxole-5-Methanamine Hydrochloride which is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
The applicable subheading will be 2932.99.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only: other. The rate of duty will be 9.3 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 Andrew Stone 212-637-7063.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director,
National Commodity
Specialist Division