U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced
Primary HTS Code
2910.30.0000
$3.7M monthly imports
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Ruling Age
33 years
Data compiled from CBP CROSS Rulings, Census Bureau Trade Data · As of 2026-05-01 · Updates monthly
The tariff classification of epichlorohydrin from Japan.
NY 877272 Aug 19, 1992 CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:235 877272 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2910.30.0000 Mr. Wayne Buehrer Traffic Manager Tomen America Inc. 444 Market Street, Suite 1000 San Francisco, California 94111 RE: The tariff classification of epichlorohydrin from Japan. Dear Mr. Buehrer: In your letter dated August 5, 1992, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for the product described above will be 2910.30.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for epichlorohydrin. The rate of duty will be 3.7 percent ad valorem. Chemicals classified in HTS subheading 2910.30.0000, when imported to be used in making photografic color couplers or to be used as photografic color couplers, may be temporarily duty free under HTS 9902.29.01, provided all appropiate requirements have been met. 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