The tariff classification of silicon, 98.5% maximum purity,from Russia.

NY 880715 December 1, 1992 CLA-2-28:S:N:N1:235 880715 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2804.69.5000 Mr. Glen Schroeder MK Technology Trading, Inc. 1920 N Street NW, Suite 750 Washington D.C. 20036 RE: The tariff classification of silicon, 98.5% maximum purity, from Russia. Dear Mr. Schroeder In your letter dated November 18, 1992, tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for the product described above will be 2804. 69.5000, Tariff Schedules of the United States (HTS), which provides for silicon less than 99% pure. The duty will be 9 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