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NY 801737





October 12, 1994

CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:239 801737

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 2908.10.5000, 2939.10.2000, 2939.10.5000, 2916.20.0000

Ms. Joan von Doehren
Interchem Corporation
120 Route 17 North
Suite 115
Paramus, NJ 07652

RE: The tariff classification of Para-Fluorophenol, Noscapine, and Cyclohexanepropanoic Acid from France.

Dear Ms. von Doehren:

In your letter dated August 22, 1994, you requested a tariff classification ruling.

The applicable subheading for Para-Fluorphenol (CAS 371-41- 5) will be 2908.10.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of phenols or phenol-alcohols: derivatives containing only halogen substituents and their salts: other. The rate of duty will be 1.5 cents per kilogram plus 19.4 percent ad valorem.

The applicable subheading for Noscapine (CAS 128-62-1), chemical name-{S-(R*,S*)-6,7-dimethoxy-3-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4- methoxy-6-methyl-1,3-dioxolo{4,5-g}-isoquinolin-5-yl)1(3H)- Isobenzofuranone, which is an antitussive, will be 2939.10.2000/7 percent ad valorem, if synthetic, or 2939.10.5000/3.5 cents per gram, if natural, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for vegetable alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and their derivatives: other.

The applicable subheading for Cyclohexanepropanoic Acid (CAS 701-97-3), which is a chemical intermediate, will be 2916.20.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, cyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives. The rate of duty will be 3.7 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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