The tariff classification of P-Methoxyphenylacetic Acid from Japan

NY 895447 March 23, 1994 CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:240 895447 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2918.90.4500 Mr. Edmund J. Corboy Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089-4537 RE: The tariff classification of P-Methoxyphenylacetic Acid from Japan Dear Mr. Corboy: In your letter dated March 2, 1994, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable HTS subheading for P-Methoxyphenylacetic Acid (CAS # 104-01-8) will be 2918.90.4500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: other: aromatic: other: other: other. The duty rate will be 3.7 cents per kilogram plus 17.9 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 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