The tariff classification of manganese dioxide from China.

NY D87701 February 16, 1999 CLA-2-28:RR:NC:2:236 D87701 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2820.10.0000 Mr. Joseph J. Chivini Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089 RE: The tariff classification of manganese dioxide from China. Dear Mr. Chivini: In your letter dated January 29, 1999, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for manganese dioxide will be 2820.10.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, which provides for Manganese oxides: manganese dioxide. The rate of duty will be 4.7 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 V. Gualario at 212-637-7062. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division