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NY G80274





August 7, 2000

CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 G80274

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 2918.19.9000

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

RE: The tariff classification of L-(-)-2-Acetoxypropionyl chloride, CAS 36394-75-9 from Germany

Dear Mr. Chivini:

In your letter dated July 17, 2000 you requested a tariff classification ruling.

L-(-)-2-Acetoxypropionyl chloride, CAS 36394-75-9, also known as 2-(Acetyloxy)propanoyl chloride, is a bulk pharmaceutical intermediate.

The applicable subheading for L-(-)-2-Acetoxypropionyl chloride will be 2918.19.9000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Carboxylic acids with alcohol but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives: Other. The rate of duty will be 4 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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