The tariff classification of liquid crystal mixtures DT-C100 and CT-C101 from Japan.

NY I85987 September 27, 2002 CLA-2-38:RR:NC:2:239 I85987 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3824.90.2800 Mr. William Thurmes Displaytech, Inc. 2602 Clover Basin Dr. Longmont, CO 80503 RE: The tariff classification of liquid crystal mixtures DT-C100 and CT-C101 from Japan. Dear Mr. Thurmes: In your letter dated August 22, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling for two liquid crystal mixtures (DT-C100 and CT-C101). You state that the mixtures will be further processed after importation and exported to your manufacturer in Japan where the final mixture is incorporated into LCD’s. The applicable subheading for both products will be 3824.90.2800, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included; residual products of the chemical or allied industries, not elsewhere specified or included: mixtures containing 5 percent or more by weight of one or more aromatic or modified aromatic substances: other. The rate of duty will be 0.7 cents per kilogram plus 7.9 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 Andrew Stone at 646-733-3032. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski, Director National Commodity Specialist Division