The tariff classification of Alendronate (CAS 121268-17-5) from India.

NY E89716 December 7, 1999 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:239 E89716 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2931.00.9030 Mr. Michael Tartaro Byron Chemical Company, Inc. 40-11 23rd Street Long Island City, NY 11101 RE: The tariff classification of Alendronate (CAS 121268-17-5) from India. Dear Mr. Tartaro: In your letter dated November 9, 1999, you requested a tariff classification ruling for Alendronate which is used as a bone resorption inhibitor. The applicable subheading will be 2931.00.9030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other organo-inorganic compounds: other. Pursuant to General Note 13 to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, this product is free of duty. 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 Andrew Stone at 212-637-7063. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division