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NY G80202




August 18, 2000

CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 G80202

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 2905.32.0000

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

RE: The tariff classification of R- (-)-1,2- Propanediol, CAS 4254-14-2 from Japan

Dear Mr. Chivini:

In your letter dated July 14, 2000 you requested a tariff classification ruling.

R- (-)-1,2- Propanediol, CAS 4254-14-2, also known as R(-)-Propylene glycol, is a bulk chemical intermediate.

The applicable subheading for R-(-)-1,2- Propanediol will be 2905.32.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: Diols: Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol). The rate of duty will be 7.9 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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