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NY F83285

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March 1, 2000

CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 F83285

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 2918.29.7500

Mr. Joseph J. Chivini
Austin Chemical Company, Inc.
1565 Barclay Boulevard
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089

RE: The tariff classification of 5-Nitrosalicylic acid, CAS 96-97-9 from India

Dear Mr. Chivini:

In your letter dated February 7, 2000 you requested a tariff classification ruling.

5-Nitrosalicylic acid, CAS 96-97-9, also known as 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzoic acid, is a pharmaceutical intermediate imported in bulk.

The applicable subheading for 5-Nitrosalicylic acid will be 2918.29.7500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Carboxylic acids with phenol function bur without other oxygen function their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives: Other: Other: Other. The rate of duty will be 1.5 cents per kilo plus 11.1 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 Stephanie Joseph at 212-637-7066.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director,

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See also:

• Tariff No.: 2918.29.75 - Other carboxylic acids w/phenol function but w/o other oxygen function & their derivatives (excluding goods of add. US note 3 to section VI)