The tariff classification of L-alpha-Dipalmitoyl phosphatidyl choline, CAS 63-89-8 from Japan

NY 893627 February 3, 1994 CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:240 893627 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2923.20.0000 Mr. Edmund J. Corboy Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 9655 West Bryn Mawr Avenue Rosemont, Illinois 60018-5299 RE: The tariff classification of L-alpha-Dipalmitoyl phosphatidyl choline, CAS 63-89-8 from Japan Dear Mr. Corboy: In your letter dated December 27, 1993, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable HTS subheading for L-alpha-Dipalmitoyl phosphatidyl choline will be 2923.20.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoamidolipids. The duty rate will be 2.2 cents per kilo plus 4.5 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 already been filed, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport