The tariff classification of 4-Methyl Benzyl Chloride (CAS# 104-82-5) from Japan.

NY 813998 August 28, 1995 CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:239 813998 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2903.69.7000 Mr. Joseph J. Chivini Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089 RE: The tariff classification of 4-Methyl Benzyl Chloride (CAS# 104-82-5) from Japan. Dear Mr. Chivini: In your letter dated August 17, 1995, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for 4-methyl benzyl chloride will be 2903.69.7000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons. The rate of duty will be 8.4 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