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NY 857849


DEC 3 1990

CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:238 857849

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 2933.90.3100

Alice M. White
S.S.T. Corporation
635 Brighton Road (P.O. Box 1649)
Clifton, N.J. 07015-1649

RE: The tariff classification of Carprofen from Italy.

Dear Ms. White:

In your letter dated November 1, 1990 you requested a tariff classification ruling.

Carprofen is an aromatic heterocyclic drug with a nitrogen hetero-atom and primarily affects the central nervous system as an anti-inflammatory agent.

The applicable subheading for the Carprofen will be 2933.90.3100, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atoms containing other drugs primarily affecting the central nervous system as anti- inflammatory agents. The rate of duty will be 6.8 percent ad valorem.

This merchandise may be subject to the regulations of the Food and Drug Administration. You may contact them at 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, telephone number (202) 443-3380.

This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).

A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction.

Sincerely,

Jean F. Maguire
Area Director

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