U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced
Primary HTS Code
2902.20.0000
$34.6M monthly imports
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Ruling Age
35 years
Data compiled from CBP CROSS Rulings, Census Bureau Trade Data · As of 2026-04-30 · Updates monthly
The tariff classification of benzene (99% minimum purity)from Turkey.
NY 855803 AUG 31 1990 CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:239 855803 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2902.20.0000 Mr. Anthony Cuschieri Vinmar Inc. 523 N. Sam Houston Parkway East Houston, Texas 77060 RE: The tariff classification of benzene (99% minimum purity) from Turkey. Dear Mr. Cuschieri: In your letter dated August 21, 1990, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for Benzene (99% minimum purity) will be 2902.20.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS). The rate of duty will be free. 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