The tariff classification of Cyclopentanol (CAS # 96-41-3) from Japan and Germany

NY C85475 May 5, 1998 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 C85475 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.:2906.19.5000 Mr. Joseph J. Chivini Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089-4537 RE: The tariff classification of Cyclopentanol (CAS # 96-41-3) from Japan and Germany Dear Mr. Chivini: In your letter dated March 10, 1998, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for Cyclopentanol will be 2906.19.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Cyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic: Other: Other..... The rate of duty will be 5.8 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, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division