The tariff classification of 4-Nitrocinnamic (CAS # 619-89-6) from Germany

NY B85424 May 21, 1997 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 B85424 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.:2916.39.7500 Ms. Joan von Doehren Interchem Corporation 120 Route 17 North P.O. Box 1579 Paramus, New Jersey 07653-1579 RE: The tariff classification of 4-Nitrocinnamic (CAS # 619-89-6) from Germany Dear Ms. von Doehren : In your letter dated April 24, 1997, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for 4-Nitrocinnamic acid will be 2916.39.7500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives: other: other: other: other. The rate of duty will be 2.6 cents per kilogram plus 14.5 percent ad valorem. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Stephanie Joseph at 212-466-5768. Sincerely, Gwenn Klein Kirschner Chief, Special Products Branch National Commodity Specialist Division