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NY 899568





July 20, 1994

CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:239 899568

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 2903.69.6000

Mr. Ralph C. Meola
Rhone-Poulenc Inc.
CN 7500
Cranbury, N.J. 08512-4000

RE: The tariff classification of 1,3-Difluorobenzene from the United Kingdom.

Dear Mr. Meola:

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

The applicable subheading for 1,3 Difluorobenzene will be 2903.69.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons (con.): Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: Other: Other: Other. The rate of duty will be 9.1 percent ad valorem.

This product is listed in the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory, 1985 ed. Accordingly, importation may be subject to regulation under the provisions of the Toxic Substance Control Act (Pub. Law 94-469). Inquiries regarding the applicability of the TSCA may be addressed to the

Environmental Protection Agency
401 M Street, SW
Washington, DC 20460
[Telephone (TSCA Hotline): (202) 554-1404]

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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