CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:239 810815
Ms. Joan von Doehren
Interchem Corporation
120 Route 17 North
P.O. Box 1579
Paramus, NJ 07653-1579
RE: The tariff classification of 2,3 Dichlorophenol (CAS 576-24-
9) from Germany.
Dear Ms. von Doehren:
In your letter dated May 22, 1995 you requested a tariff
classification ruling for 2,3 dichlorophenol.
The applicable subheading will be 2908.10.6000, Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for
halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of
phenols or phenol-alcohols: derivatives containing only halogen
substituents and their salts: other. The rate of duty will be
1.4 cents per kilogram plus 18 percent ad valorem.
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
New York Seaport