The tariff classification of Ethyl-1-propenyl-ether, CAS # 928-55-2, imported in bulk form, from India

NY H86626 February 14, 2002 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 H86626 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2909.19.1800 Mr. Joseph J. Chivini Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089 RE: The tariff classification of Ethyl-1-propenyl-ether, CAS # 928-55-2, imported in bulk form, from India Dear Mr. Chivini: In your letter dated December 27, 2001, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The subject product, Ethyl-1-propenyl-ether, is a nonaromatic ether iindicated for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate. The applicable subheading for Ethyl-1-propenyl-ether, also known as 1-Ethoxy-1-propene, will be 2909.19.1800, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Acyclic ethers and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: Other: Other….. The rate of duty will be 5.5 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 646-733-3268. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division