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NY 866134

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September 13, 1991

CLA-2-23:S:N:N1:231 866134

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 2309.90.9000

Mr. Thomas F. Clasen
Foley & Lardner
First Wisconsin Center
777 East Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202-5367

RE: The tariff classification of certain admixtures of feed ingredients from the Netherlands.

Dear Mr. Clasen:

In your letter dated July 24, 1991, on behalf of Vitek Supply Company, you requested a tariff classification ruling.

The product, an animal feed premix, is described as a mixture of corn and wheat in pregelatinized starch form, a synthetic amino acid to provide protein, and vitamins A, E, and C. The complete ingredients are as follows:

30% DL Methionine (a synthetic amino acid) 20% Pregelatinized corn starch
20% Pregelatinized Wheat Starch
10% Vitamin A (vitamin a acetate)
10% Vitamin E (di alpha tocopheryl acetate) 10% Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

This product is said to be mixed with other foodstuffs in order to make a complete feed designed for calfs.

The applicable subheading for this admixtures of feed ingredients will be 2309.90.9000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for preparations of a kind used in animal feeding: other. The rate of duty will be 3 percent ad valorem.

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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