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NY L85870





June 27, 2005

CLA-2-30:RR:NC:2:238 L85870

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 3004.90.9103

Mr. Russ Taylor
AQ+ Plc
9 Woosehill Lane, Wokingham, Berkshire RG41 2TT United Kingdom

RE: The tariff classification of AQ+ Vet-Crème from the United Kingdom

Dear Mr. Taylor:

In your letter dated May 11, 2005, resubmitted on June 20, 2005, you requested a tariff classification ruling.

The subject product, AQ+ Vet-Crème, is a veterinary medicament containing 8-Hydroxyquinoline (CAS-148-24-3, aka 8-Quinolinol), an antiseptic with mild fungistatic, bacteriostatic, anthhelmintic, and amebicidal action, as the active ingredient. AQ+ Vet-Crème is indicated for use as a topical anti-infective for the treatment of wounds, operation scars, abrasions and skin eruptions on the bodies of horses. The product will be supplied for retail sale in 250 mL plastic containers with pump dispensers.

The applicable subheading for AQ+ Vet-Crème, supplied for retail sale in 250 mL plastic containers with pump dispensers, will be 3004.90.9103, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for “Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale: Other: Other: For veterinary use.” The rate of duty will be free.

This merchandise may be subject to the requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, which are administered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. You may contact them at 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, telephone number 1-888-463-6332.

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 Harvey Kuperstein at 646-733-3033.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski

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